EPISODE · Sep 15, 2022 · 2 MIN
Brighter Side of Darkness Because I Love You 9:15:22 5.42 PM
from CAT BEAR · host Gail Nobles
Song: Because I Love YouSong by: Brighter Side of DarknessIntro by: Gail NoblesKeyboardist: Gail NoblesVocals: Gail NoblesBrighter Side of Darkness was an American R&B/soul group. They were formed in 1971 at Calumet High School in Chicago, Illinois. Their lead singer was 12-year-old Darryl Lamont; the other members were Ralph Eskridge, Randolph Murph and Larry Washington.They released the single "Love Jones" in December 1972. It was a hit in the US (Hot 100, #16; Hot Soul Singles, #3) and was certified gold by February 9, 1973, by the RIAA. They released an album, Love Jones, in 1973. Their second single, "I Owe You Love", was less successful, and the group disbanded in 1974.Because I Love You by Brighter Side of Darkness is a single released in 1974. The producer was Clarence Johnson. The record label was Star-Vue records. Darryl Lamont the lead singer had a voice like Michael Jackson and Frankie Lymon.The group started singing at local school dances and talent shows. They won a local talent contest attracting the attention of promoter Clarence Johnson who signed them to a recording deal.Im Gail Nobles & you’re listening to the Cat Bear. Tune in for more next time. Today’s topic: The Brighter Side of Darkness. Check out their song on Spotify: Because I Love You.Music commentary news.
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