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Charlie Singleton (* um 1930 in Kansas City, Missouri) ist ein ehemaliger US-amerikanischer Jazz - und Rhythm-&-Blues -Musiker ( Alt- und Tenorsaxophon, auch Gesang ). Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben und Wirken. 2 Diskographische Hinweise. 3 Weblinks. 4 Einzelnachweise. Leben und Wirken.
Songwriter. Years active. 1950s – 1980s. Charles Fowler Singleton Jr. (September 17, 1913 – December 12, 1985), [1] known as Charlie "Hoss" Singleton, was an American songwriter, best known for having co-written the lyrics for "Strangers in the Night" and "Moon Over Naples" (later covered as "Spanish Eyes"). [2] [3]
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1974–1979: Formation and early years
In 1974, Cameo started out with 14 members created by Larry Blackmon and called the New York City Players. Signed by Casablanca Records to its Chocolate City imprint in 1976, the group soon changed its name to Cameo after their manager informed them that was already a band called The New York City Players. Prior to this, Blackmon, keyboardist Gregory Johnson, and the late Gwen Guthrie formed the band East Coast, together with James Wheeler (alto saxophone), Melvin Whay (bass), Michael Harris...
1980–1992: Mainstream breakthrough
By the time Cameosis came out in 1980, it reached 25 on the Billboard 200 and was their greatest position yet. Cameo had gained considerable momentum in the charts through recent releases. Albums such as 1981's Knights of the Sound Table and 1982's Alligator Woman saw the band playing up their eclectic style. The latter album reached 23 compared to the former releases 44 which did not spawn a major single, whilst out performing Cameosis for highest charting album in the Billboard Hot 100 at t...
1994–2000: Later years
In 1994, In the Face of Funk was released on the band's independent label and hit 10 on the Top R&B chart. This album was then followed by a 6-year unofficial hiatus with several compilation releases, until the next album Sexy Sweet Thing in 2000. The album hit 64 on the Top R&Bchart, and is their most recent charting release.
Aaron Mills continues to tour with Cameo as well as other artists. He has worked with Outkast, playing on their singles "Ms. Jackson" and “Prototype”, among other tracks. Ex-Cameo vocalist John Kellogg became an entertainment lawyer, representing such artists as The O'Jays, the late Gerald Levert, and LSG. He also pursued a career in music industry...
Cameo at AllMusicCameo at Discogs10. Juni 2010 · Charlie Singleton is best known as the guitarist and sometimes falsetto singer for the group Cameo. The New Orleans native joined Cameo in 1981 making his debut on the "Knights Of the Sound Table" LP as a lead and background vocalist. He then began to play a more pivotal role musically on their 1982 LP "Aligator Woman" singing more ...
Charlie Singleton. US Guitarist, singer, composer and producer born on July 15, 1954 who is best known for recording and touring with the group Cameo. After some years of recording and performing with artists such as drummer Billy Cobham, saxophonist Cannonball Adderly, and as featured artist with the band Stargasm, the New Orleans native ...
Charles Singleton may refer to: Charles Laverne Singleton (1959–2004), executed American. C. T. Singleton, Jr. (1905–1977), American admiral. Charles S. Singleton (1909–1985), American scholar and literary critic.
Charles Singleton. Real name. Charles Fowler Singleton. Born. September 17, 1913. Died. December 12, 1985. Country. United States. IPI. 00040561413 66 works. 00144988727 1 work. Affiliation. BMI. Comments. Songwriter, singer and musician from Jacksonville, Florida. Buy. Meta. Added by Bastien. Works 58. All. Songs written by Charles Singleton.
