Biography: Rabon Tarrant, Razah, Ready for the World, Rachael Lampa, Rebecca St. James, Rebirth Brass Band, Red Archibald, Red Saunders, Reflections, Reggie Calloway,

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Rabon Tarrant Biography, Photos, Pictures

A “y” in this drummer and bandleader’s first name seems to be optional as far as credits are concerned, not something that could be said for the magical backbeat Rabon Tarrant glued onto the rhythmic pages of many a Jack McVea side

Razah
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Genre:R & B

Born in Jamaican but raised in Brooklyn, R&B singer Razah grew up surrounded by crime, violence, and drugs With a strong-willed mother, Razah survived the tough environment without ever falling prey to the street life

Ready for the World Biography, Photos, Pictures

A Michigan funk band with slight rock leanings, Ready for the World parlayed Melvin Riley’s whining vocals and some trendy production into a pair of number one R&B hits in the mid-’80s for MCA

Rachael Lampa Biography, Photos, Pictures

Christian vocal prodigy Rachael Lampa’s sweet singing was first featured on the Word Records release Live for You, which was issued on August 1, 2000 Featuring a duet with Aaron Neville, “There Is Still a Dream,” the album was co-produced by Brent Bourgeois and Brown Bannister, who had discovered Lampa at a music conference in Colorado when she was 14

Rebecca St. James Biography, Photos, Pictures

Australian Rebecca St James began her successful CCM vocal career at the age of 16, releasing her self-titled debut on Frontline Records in 1994 The following year, she was nominated for a Dove award as New Artist of the Year

Rebirth Brass Band Biography, Photos, Pictures

After The Dirty Dozen Brass Band, the Rebirth Brass Band is perhaps the best contemporary New Orleans ensemble working in vintage marching band style The group formed in the early ’80s while they were still in school

Red Archibald Biography, Photos, Pictures

San Francisco-based Red Archibald is a master of the harmonica He has led his own group, Red Archibald & the Internationals, since 1980 He also has led a group called the Amsterdam Allstars

Red Saunders Biography, Photos, Pictures

In a kind of cosmic congregation of nicknames, this Red worked during the Roaring Twenties jazz days with both a Tiny and a Stomp and was a loyal sideman of both Big and Tiny when R&B became a popular style in the ’50s

A New York City vocal group formed in 1971, the Reflections also served as Melba Moore’s background vocalists during a 1972 tour Herman Edwards, Josh Pridgen, and Edmund and John Simmons were the original members

Reggie Calloway Biography, Photos, Pictures

From Cincinnati, OH, Reggie Calloway’s father was a trumpet player, his aunt sang opera, and his uncle played keyboards As a child, he pecked out tunes on his grandmother’s piano

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