American Gypsy
Appearance
American Gypsy is a funk music group formed in Los Angeles that achieved its greatest success in the Netherlands.[1][2] In 1974, they had a top ten hit on the Single Top 100 Dutch pop music chart.[3]
The group has performed under various names, including: Blue Morning, Orpheus and Pasadena Ghetto Orchestra.[4]
Members
[edit]Musicians who appeared in this band include:
1971 lineup[5]
- Oliver Brown (percussion)
- Stephen Clisby (saxophone)
- Mike Hamane (guitar)
- Ricardo Louis James "Panama" (drums)
- Lorenzo Mills (lead vocals)
- Jose Skeet, Jr. (bass)
- Elout Smit (drums) 1977
- Omar Dupree (vocals) 1978
- Jetty Weels (vocals) 1978
- Lisa Schulte (vocals) 1979
- Steve Yellick (keyboards) 1981
- Dennis Whitbread (drums) 1981
Discography
[edit]- American Gypsy discography at Discogs
References
[edit]- ^ "AMERICAN GYPSY". Spaceritual.net. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "American Gypsy". badcatrecords.com. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ^ "American Gypsy". Top40.nl. Retrieved 2 May 2017.
- ^ "American Gypsy". Discogs. Retrieved 2018-02-06.
- ^ "Days of the Verdugos Salute to Youth Rock Concert" 28 May 1971 souvenir concert pamphlet (Optimist Club of Glendale, CA)