[2] This album featured the band's biggest hit of the 1990s, with "Masterpiece" reaching #3 on both the pop and R&B charts in early 1992. The group signed with A&M Records and in 1978 released their debut, working with noted Philly guitarist Bobbi Eli. [3][4], Sharon Bryant- Hot 100 Singles Chart history @Billboard.com, "Sharon Bryant Songs ••• Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography ••• Music VF, US & UK hits charts", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharon_Bryant_(singer)&oldid=980991609, Articles with short description added by PearBOT 5, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 29 September 2020, at 17:19. Within the decade, we had hits from iconic singers and lesser-known talent, whose music we still love. Atlantic Starr left Warner Brothers for Arista in 1994 and released Time, placing a minor pop hit with “I Remember You,” another melodic, formulaic ballad. Having worked with Quincy Jones, Ray Charles and Leon Ware, the talent could sing and write. Reach out to the author: contact and available social following information is listed in the top-right of all news releases. Don’t miss his untold story Monday January 23 at 10PM ET! 37 on Radio & Records Magazine's Top 100. Although this jazz artist has had a long and prosperous career, her 1982 single "Baby, Come to Me" with John Ingram was her most successful. Well, you can earn your bragging rights here AND you could be this week’s winner! All Rights Reserved. Original saxophonist Damon Rentie went on to a solo career of his own, releasing his first solo album, Designated Hitter in 1985. The track, co-written by Lewis and veteran lyricist Jeff Prusan will be the first single from "One," David & Marian Lewis’ gospel album that is an outgrowth of Into the Light Ministries, which the couple launched in 1997. Atlantic Starr began in Greenburgh, New York with trumpeter Duke Jones (who left the band prior to their first recordings), drummer Porter Carroll Jr., bassist Clifford Archer, percussionist and flautist Joseph Phillips, Sheldon Tucker (Guitar; parted ways with the band before the first recordings), and three brothers: David Lewis (vocals/guitar), Wayne Lewis (keyboards and vocals), and Jonathan Lewis (percussion and trombone). Following her exit from Atlantic Starr, singer Bryant embarked on a solo career and released an album in 1989, scoring several big hits on the R&B charts, as well as a minor Pop hit from the project. Even though she was a gospel singer, Murdock's most popular song was "As We Lay" released in 1986. Leave feedback. Atlantic Starr's relationship with Warner Bros. ended after 1991's Love Crazy, and in 1994, the band recorded one album for Arista: Time. ... Ray Charles and Leon Ware, the talent could sing and write. Atlantic Starr was among the top urban contemporary acts of the '80s and fared well in the adult contemporary market as well, but their roots were '70s soul and funk. However, significant crossover success (onto the pop charts) did not come until halfway into the 1980s, with the release of their album As the Band Turns (their last on A&M Records), and the single "Secret Lovers". So in 1981, the band changed producers and enlisted James Carmichael for their third album, Radiance. Test your knowledge now and every week in the Unsung Cash-Grab Trivia Game. Time (which was David Lewis' last album with the band) found a fifth female singer, Aisha Tanner, replacing Oliver. Joseph Phillips, original percussionist and flautist is currently working with the Reverend Bryan Oakley, producing gospel music. Bryant sang lead on songs such as "When Love Calls" and "Circles". In fact, David left Atlantic Starr in 1994 to return to his Christian roots. Atlantic Starr's relationship with Warner Bros. ended after 1991's Love Crazy, and in 1994, the band recorded one album for Arista: Time. Ghant remains in the entertainment industry and Kim Wuletich has gone on to becoming a chef. Check out an exclusive video sneak peek from the upcoming episode and then play the Freddie Jackson Unsung Cash-Grab Trivia Game Below! These are the very special women who have stood by us and nurtured us into who we became.”. In 2013, Bryant appeared as a background vocalist on Empire of the Sun's second album Ice on the Dune on the song "Keep a Watch". Her voice was heard on some of their biggest hits, including "Secret Lovers" and "Always." Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Let us know what you think of the Last.fm website. The nine Black performers won our hearts with their 1980's hit songs. What has he been up to and what will he reveal? Below, see 9 Black women artists whose songs were major hits. Austin still records music and most recently appeared in the documentary, '20 Feet from Stardom'. After the Lewis Brothers hired lead singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth, saxophonist Damon Rentie (who was replaced by Koran Daniels in 1981), bassist Clifford Archer, drummer Porter Carroll, Jr., and percussionist/flutist Joseph Phillips, Atlantic Starr's original nine-person lineup was in place. Person Who Allegedly Sold Whitney Houston Casket Photo Identified. Atlantic Starr, Empire of the Sun: Sharon Bryant (born August 14, 1956, Westchester County, New York) is an American R&B singer. They landed an R&B hit with “Stand Up” and had some success on the Pop and Soul album charts. 1 on the US R&B chart. Copyright © 2020 Interactive One, LLC. Produced by Eli in 1978, Atlantic Starr's self-titled debut album wasn't a mega-platinum blockbuster but did reasonably well and contained the funk hit "Stand Up" (which made it to number 16 on Billboard's R&B singles chart). Questions about a news article you've read? Throughout the late 1970s and early 1980s, Atlantic Starr scored several hits on the R&B charts. Eli went on to produce the band's second album, Straight to the Point; while that 1979 release did OK, A&M knew that Atlantic Starr could be bigger. That album was a commercial disappointment and the single "I'll Remember You" only made it to the fifties on Billboard's R&B and pop singles charts. She hasn't made music in a while and spends time with family, last spotted visiting her sister Janet in London. They had only been together for about two years when they signed with A&M and started working with Bobby Eli, a well-respected producer/songwriter from Philadelphia. Happy 50th Birthday Nia Long! Founder of Atlantic Starr and currently a member of the number one selling duo in the history of music, Hall of Famers, Daryl Hall and John Oates. The group membership shifted dramatically, shrinking to a quintet featuring the three Lewis brothers, Phillips and new lead singer Barbara Weathers. Carmichael went on to produce 1982's "Brilliance" (which contained the number two R&B single "Circles") and 1983's Yours Forever; the latter includes "Touch a Four Leaf Clover," another major hit featuring Bryant. SUBSCRIBE TO OUR YOUTUBE. May 10, 2014. In 1987 she left the group to pursue solo endeavors and she still continues to perform today. Atlantic Starr was among the top urban contemporary acts of the '80s and fared well in the adult contemporary market as well, but their roots were '70s soul and funk. Former Atlantic Starr Lead Singer David Lewis and His Wife Marian Lewis Pay Tribute to the Spirit of Motherhood With Their New Inspirational Ballad "I'll Pray for You" Share Article. [7], "Porter Carroll, II* - Porter Carroll, II", "Atlantic Starr - original and former member William Sudderth - interviewed by Black Pinoy", Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, Recording Industry Association of America, "Atlantic Starr (Adult Contemporary Songs)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Atlantic_Starr&oldid=970458378, Articles with dead external links from October 2019, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Duke Jones (left before initial recordings).

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