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September 4, 1940 (age 83) Blytheville, Arkansas, U.S. Occupation (s) Musician. Instrument (s) Vocals. Years active. 1960–present. Sonny Charles (born Charles Hemphill, September 4, 1940) [1] is an American soul singer.
Sonny Charles is an R&B/Pop singer with a Soul & Blues background. He was the lead singer of Checkmates, has a solo & in 2008 Sonny Charles touring with the Steve Miller Band.
7. Apr. 2012 · The group, discovered by Nancy Wilson, included both black and white members; their one major hit was 1969's "Black Pearl", produced by Phil Spector. The song peaked at #13 on the U.S. pop chart ...
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Do you love modern soul music? Then you should check out Sonny Charles' hit song Put It In A Magazine, a catchy and smooth tune from 1983. Watch the official video on YouTube and see why thousands ...
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Fort Wayne, Indiana soul vocalist and composer Sonny Charles was lead vocalist for the Checkmates, LTD. in the '60s, and they landed a Top Ten R&B hit with "Black Pearl" in 1969. Some 13 years later,… Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2010s. Born. September 4, 1940 in Fort Wayne, IN. Genre. R&B. Styles. Pop-Soul, Soul. Member Of.
21. Juni 2021 · In 1965 Hemphill created the Sonny Charles and the Checkmates, a multiracial band and vocal ensemble during the Black Power era when racially integrated acts were unusual. Despite their interracial status, the Checkmates promoted black racial pride, economic empowerment, and the examination of African American lives and opportunities ...
