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Hamilton Bohannon

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American disco producer, songwriter, arranger, and bandleader.
Born 7 March 1942, in Newnan, Georgia, USA; died 24 April 2020.
Moved to Detroit in the early 1960s and worked as sideman for Stevie Wonder between 1965 and 1967 and became arranger for all of Motown’s top acts. When Motown relocated to Los Angeles in the early 1970s he remained in Detroit, formed his own band and released 21 albums between 1973 and 1990. His best known song is “Let’s Start The Dance” (1978).

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Let's Start the Dance

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Disco Stomp

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Save Their Souls

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The Groove Machine / The Boogie Train

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Foot Stompin' Music

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Me and the Gang

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The Pimp Walk

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South African Man

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The Groove Machine/The Boogie Train (Idjut Boys re-edit)

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Singing A Song For My Mother

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July 24, 1977

Curtis Hixon Convention Hall

Tampa, Florida, United States


March 26, 1976

Ambassador Theatre

St. Louis, Missouri, United States


August 30, 1975

California Ballroom

Dunstable, England, United Kingdom


August 22, 1975

Mayfair Ballroom

Newcastle upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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American disco producer, songwriter, arranger, and bandleader. Born 7 March 1942, in Newnan, Georgia, USA; died 24 April 2020.Moved to Detroit in the early 1960s and worked as sideman for Stevie Wonder between 1965 and 1967 and became arranger for al... Read the full biography on this page.

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