Soul Brothers, The

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Soul / jazz group featuring Judd Watkins (vocals ex-Jolly Jax), Webster Lewis (keyboards – see bio), Willie Barber (drums ex-Groovers), […]

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Shyndel’s Band, The  

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Formed around 1953 in East Baltimore. The original line-up included James Gilyard (bass), Gene Hawkins (guitar ex-Magic-Tones), Dave Saunders (sax), […]

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Royalettes, The

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West Baltimore girl group consisting of sisters Sheila Ross (lead singer) and Anita Ross, with their cousin Veronica ‘Roni’ Brown, […]

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Rhythm Rockers, Eddie Winters & His

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Performed at Carr’s Beach on double bills with the Cardinals.

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Redding, Otis

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Otis spent part of the early-mid ‘60s in Baltimore booked to play at clubs such as the Royal Theater, Carr’s […]

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Persians, The

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Soul vocal group from East Baltimore featuring the great harmonies of James Gill, Jr. (first tenor), Leroy Priester aka ‘Fish’ […]

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Parker, Winfield

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Soul vocalist Winfield ‘Buddy’ Parker grew up in the central Howard County town of Cooksville. He attended Harriet Tubman High […]

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Orioles, The (Sonny Til &)

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One of the earliest vocal harmony groups. A pioneer in R&B vocal group harmony and subsequently the formation of rock […]

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Optimistics, The

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R&B / soul group from East Baltimore formed by members of the Del-Capris. Members included vocalists Billy Butler, Harold Foster, […]

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Neltones, The 

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R&B group originated in NE D.C. The Neltones consisted of vocalists Cornell Yates (lead), Edward Brown (lead), Walter Russell, and […]

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