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Die auf dem Album Stoned Soul Picnic (1968) erschienenen Titel It’ll Never Be the Same Again und Broken Wing Bird mit den seichten Backgroundstimmen von McCoo, LaRue und Davis sind Lieder, die den romantischen (afro-amerikanischen) „California Soul “ der späten 1960er Jahre wiedergeben. Ein Titel der 5th Dimension hieß auch California Soul.
That's why it was so uplifting when they performed "Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In" at the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival to a predominantly Black crowd of about 50,000. This performance can be seen in the 2021 documentary Summer Of Soul with commentary from Billy Davis and Marilyn McCoo. "That's one of the reasons why performing in Harlem was so ...
New Album Coming Soon. Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. have enjoyed tremendous success through the years as recording artists, performers, and authors. They have received 7 Grammy Awards and earned 15 gold and 3 platinum records, and enjoyed starring roles on television and stage. They have performed at sold-out concerts around the world.
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Age of AquariusLive in Lynn, MA
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis, Jr. have enjoyed tremendous success through the years as recording artists, performers and authors. They have received 7 Grammy Awards and earned 15 gold and 3 platinum records, and enjoyed starring roles on television and stage. They have performed to sold-out concerts around the world.
Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. first gained fame fronting one of the biggest groups of the late ’60s, the 5th Dimension, whose hits include “Up, Up and Away” and “The Age of Aquarius/Let the Sun Shine In!”. After spending nearly 15 years at the pinnacle of success, the couple’s focus changed when each of them became Christians.
Davis was born in Bentonia, Mississippi and moved to Memphis, Tennessee in childhood. He became inspired to play guitar at the age of 8, when he heard "That's All Right" by Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup. [1] In 1951, at the age of 13, Davis moved to Detroit, Michigan. There he lived in the predominantly-Black area of the city known as "Black Bottom ...
