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. In addition to touring globally as a member of the captivating A.

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. Wright's sister Darlene Love was scheduled to appear on the show, but was unable to so she asked Wright to fill in for her. Wright asked Willis and Clark to join her.

Impressed by what he saw, Holland signed the trio to Hot Wax Records. Go directly to shout page.

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Honey cone band

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. Kathy is a Howard University graduate in the field of Theatre.

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Friday 26 January Add event View all events. Sunday 26 November Monday 23 October Saturday 4 November Connect to Spotify. Wednesday 22 November Saturday 28 October Monday 12 February Born in Washington, DC, Kathy started her career at the tender age of eight in dance and musical theater.

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

Saturday 18 November Impressed by what he saw, Holland signed the trio to Hot Wax Records. Thursday 25 January Friday 3 November Thursday 21 December Educated at Norfolk State University in Virginia, Wendy studied classical flute and performed with the local symphony. Thursday 21 September Monday 16 October Scrobble from Spotify? Wednesday 14 February She moved to Los Angeles where her vocal talents immediately caught the attention of soul genius Ray Charles.