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Roy Carter (producer)
Roy Carter is an English musician, songwriter and music producer. He has written or co-written hits for Instant Funk, Central Line, Animal Nightlife, David Grant, and Jermaine Stewart. He has also been a member of groups, Clem Curtis & The Foundations, Heatwave, Central Line and Danny D. & Collusion. In later years he ran a television music production company. Background Carter was a member of Clem Curtis & The Foundations, and along with fellow members David Christopher George, Valentine Pascal, Derek Lewis, and John Lumley-Savile was backing Clem Curtis. Carter was part of the line up of Heatwave that also included Johnnie Wilder, Keith Wilder, Mario Mantese, Rod Temperton, Bilbo Berger and Billy Jones and played on their second album ''Central Heating''. According to Jazz Rock Soul, Carter was with the band until 1979. Career Clem Curtis & The Foundations By the mid-1970s, Carter was part of Clem Curtis & The Foundations. With Curtis and the other members, Carter went ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clem Curtis & The Foundations
Clem Curtis & the Foundations were an English soul, R&B recording and performing act who were fronted by Clem Curtis. They were formed some years after the Foundations broke up. They were entrants in the 1977 UK Eurovision contest. They also had a chart hit with " On Broadway" in 1980. One of their early members would go on to be a member of the Glitter Band. One would later join the band Hot Chocolate and another would go on to be a member of the funk band Heatwave. At times, the group would alternate between the names Clem Curtis & the Foundations, and the Foundations. Background Clem Curtis left the Foundations in 1968 and was replaced by Colin Young. He then embarked on a solo career. He later returned to the UK and formed his version of The Foundations.Inlay notes to ''Baby Now That I've Found You'' by Roger Dopson CD, Sequel Records NEECD 300 An early version of the group included John Springate who played with Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon. His brother Bill Springate w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |