Honey cone band

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This talented triple threat comprised of Shelly, Kathy Merrick and Wendy Smith-Brune performs original songs from their catalogue of chart-toppers and fan favorites along with hits from virtually every music genre. An original member and cofounder of The Honey Cone, Shelly has an extensive and diverse career in the entertainment industry. Beginning as a beguiling child star, she exploded onto the New York scene as a gifted dancer, singer and actress. Born in Washington, DC, Kathy started her career at the tender age of eight in dance and musical theater. She attended prestigious Howard University and performed in local night clubs and concert halls in the area, which included gigs with her talented brothers, The Merricks. She was one of the founding members of the exciting female trio Shades of Lace, which inked a record deal with Polygram.

Honey cone band

They are known for their number-one Billboard Hot single, " Want Ads ". The trio each had previous professional singing experience with various groups and in the studio before forming Honey Cone in Edna Wright, a Los Angeles native, grew up singing in the church. Her father, Bishop J. Jack Nitzsche , an associate of Spector, produced her first feature recording in Carolyn Willis began singing at the age of 16, she was a member of the girl group the Girlfriends. Smith , and Bob B. Shelly Clark, a native of Brooklyn , began her career at the young age of six. Along with her older brother. Her soprano singing earned her a scholarship to attend the University of Southern California.

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An original member and cofounder of Honey Cone, Shelly has an extensive and diverse career in the entertainment industry. Beginning as a beguiling child star, she exploded onto the New York scene as a gifted dancer, singer and actress. She went on to dazzle audiences while touring nationwide with legend Cab Calloway in his renowned Cotton Club Revue. Wendy was educated at Norfolk State University in Virginia where she studied classical flute and piano. She moved to Los Angeles where her vocal talents immediately caught the attention of soul genius Ray Charles. Wendy has been a featured soloist with many great bands, including The Count Basie Orchestra and soul quartet The Friends of Distinction. She was the first African American woman in history to do so. Born in Washington DC, Kathy started her career at eight years old in the world of dance.

Honey cone band

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Friday 29 September Retrieved September 13, Sunday 25 February Sunday 15 October Buy Loading. Monday 16 October At first, group members rejected the name, but Holland prevailed, and the ladies soon embraced its distinctiveness. Don't want to see ads? Trending Tracks 1. The trio each had previous professional singing experience with various groups and in the studio before forming Honey Cone in Then, Hot Wax and sister label Invictus Records ran into financial problems reportedly caused by difficulties receiving payments from distributors. Sunday 10 December Sunday 24 December Saturday 16 September

They are known for their number-one Billboard Hot single, " Want Ads ". The trio each had previous professional singing experience with various groups and in the studio before forming Honey Cone in

An original member and cofounder of The Honey Cone, Shelly has an extensive and diverse career in the entertainment industry. Sunday 4 February Friday 19 January Thursday 12 October Although the group was based in Los Angeles, their recordings were recorded in Detroit. Saturday 7 October Saturday 13 January Saturday 17 February Thursday 22 February Wendy has been a featured soloist with many great bands, including The Count Basie Orchestra and soul quartet The Friends of Distinction. Tuesday 5 March