South Shore Commission
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South Shore Commission was an R&B/funk band that briefly topped the Billboard magazine dance chart in 1975. The band formed out of The X-Citers Band in Washington D.C.[citation needed] Members initially included Warren Harding Hagood II (drums), Sidney Lanier Pinchback II (guitar), David Thomas Henderson (bass guitar), David Abner Scott (vocals), Armed Allen McIntosh (trumpet and saxophone), Joe Hudson (saxophone), Melvin Moore (trumpet), and Kenny Anderson (trumpet).[citation needed] Later Sheryl Henry (vocals), Frank McCurry (vocals), Eugene T. Rogers (percussion and guitar), and Lantz Arnell (keyboards) joined the group.[citation needed]
The band had three Billboard Hot 100 chart hits, the most popular of which, "Free Man," hit number 61 in 1975, reached the top ten on the Soul chart, and went to number one on the Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Joel Whitburn's Hot Dance/Disco: 1974-2003, 2004
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| Preceded by "Ease On Down the Road" by Consumer Rapport |
"Free Man" Billboard Hot Dance Club Play number-one single June 21, 1975 |
Succeeded by "Ease On Down the Road" by Consumer Rapport |
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