American rhythm guitarist, producer and songwriter,
Born November 21, 1950, Newport News, Virginia; died March 06, 2009, Hampton, Virginia. He collaborated with many artists including Earth, Wind & Fire, The Jacksons, George Howard, Boz Scaggs, Michelle Gayle, Michael Jackson, Madonna and Bryan Ferry / Roxy Music. He also was part of the back up band for The Temptations. His signature funky strumming famously anchors the end of Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean". Inducted into the Guinness World Records for being the guitarist appearing on the most No.1 hit records in the world.
With Bill Kinzi,and A. Shapiro, he co-composed the catchy song "No Negatives of You" used in the 1987 film, Terminal Exposure. He also sang lead on it.
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October 19, 1977
Ulster Hall
Belfast, Northern Ireland, United KingdomJuly 17, 1977
Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United KingdomJuly 16, 1977
Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United KingdomJune 20, 1977
Hammersmith Odeon
London, England, United KingdomJune 19, 1977
Hammersmith Odeon
London, England, United KingdomJune 18, 1977
Hammersmith Odeon
London, England, United KingdomJune 16, 1977
Gaumont Theatre
Southampton, England, United Kingdom1. The Days of Pearly Spencer
June 15, 1977
Gaumont Theatre
Southampton, England, United KingdomJune 13, 1977
Kings Hall at Belle Vue
Manchester, England, United KingdomJune 12, 1977
Kings Hall at Belle Vue
Manchester, England, United KingdomJune 10, 1977
Bingley Hall
Stafford, England, United KingdomJune 8, 1977
Empire Theatre
Liverpool, England, United KingdomJune 3, 1977
Sheffield City Hall
Sheffield, England, United KingdomJune 2, 1977
Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomSetlist incomplete
1. The Days of Pearly Spencer
June 1, 1977
Newcastle City Hall
Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United KingdomMay 31, 1977
Capitol Theatre
Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomMay 30, 1977
Capitol Theatre
Aberdeen, Scotland, United KingdomMay 28, 1977
Apollo Theatre
Glasgow, Scotland, United KingdomMay 27, 1977
Apollo Theatre
Glasgow, Scotland, United KingdomApril 10, 1977
London Palladium
London, England, United Kingdomincomplete
1. The Days of Pearly Spencer
2. By the Light of Cyrian
3. Love Walked In (When You Walked Out Today)
4. Don't Drink the Water
5. Money Can't Buy You Everything
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American rhythm guitarist, producer and songwriter,Born November 21, 1950, Newport News, Virginia; died March 06, 2009, Hampton, Virginia. He collaborated with many artists including Earth, Wind & Fir... Read the full biography on this page.
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