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Olympia, WA hard rock trio C Average was formed by singer/guitarist Jon Merithew, Melvins bassist Joe Preston and drummer Brad Balsley Debuting in 1998 with a self-titled LP on Kill Rock Stars, the band nevertheless earned its greatest notoriety for regularly backing Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder during his infrequent solo gigs; replacing Preston with bassist Tim Brown, C Average issued their second album in 2000

The C&C Boys teamed vocalists Clarence Carter and Calvin Scott, and though little known during the lifespan of their collaboration, both went on to exemplify the gritty, earthy sound of Southern deep soul

C. Carson Parks Biography, Photos, Pictures

Best remembered for authoring the 1967 Frank and Nancy Sinatra chart-topper “Somethin’ Stupid,” songwriter C Carson Parks was born in Philadelphia on April 26, 1936

Former Modern English guitarist C Gibbs left that group in 1991, moving on to the Morning Glories and leading that group throughout the 90’s Gibbs supported avant garde industrial rocker Foetus in the late 90’s as the Morning Glories broke up, but his secret desire was really to begin his solo career

Following in the footsteps of fellow hoop-star-turned-rapper Shaquille O’Neal, the NBA’s Chris Webber (aka C Webb) made his hip-hop debut in 1999 with 2 Much Drama, released on his own Humility label

Being raised in southwest Louisiana with zydeco bursting out of every juke joint has given CC Adcock a different take on standard four-bar blues The Lafayette-raised Adcock, a guitarist, singer, and songwriter, doesn’t play straight-ahead blues; his music is heavily laden with unconventional blues-rock melodies and zydeco rhythms

Born Caroline Catharina Müller in the Netherlands, she moved with her family to Germany in the late ’70s In 1980, she became a member of the girl quartet Optimal who issued two singles

C.C. Lemonhead Biography, Photos, Pictures

Alongside longtime production partner Johnny “Jayski” McGowan, Nathaniel “CC Lemonhead” Orange produced several of the ’90s most popular booty/bass songs

The German synth pop band CCCP separated themselves from ’80s Depeche Mode and Erasure wannabes by having a tougher, more energetic sound Led by vocalist Rasputin Stoy, C

C.I. Williams Biography, Photos, Pictures

Based in New York but originally from the Midwest, CI Williams is a gifted yet underexposed alto saxophonist who is comfortable in both swing and bop settings Williams’ very attractive tone owes a lot to Johnny Hodges; however, he has also been greatly influenced by Benny Carter and the seminal Charlie “Bird” Parker

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