Additionally, they were a popular source for rap and R&B producers, as heard in Nas' "Life's a Bitch," Soul for Real's "Every Little Thing I Do," and Ashanti's "Happy," among dozens of other. Writers Adam Gibbs, Andre Harris, Antonio Dixon & 23 more. Dedicated to collecting and sharing meticulously scanned and edited album cover art, for those of us who are ridiculously obsessive about such things. Producers Charlie Wilson, Cordell Walton, Dre & Vidal & 10 more. The impact of Wilson and his group was lasting, exemplified by Guy's faithful cover of "Yearning for Your Love" and Mark Ronson and Bruno Mars' "Uptown Funk," the latter of which credited the Gap Band as co-writers. Featuring Justin Timberlake, Snoop Dogg, Twista & 1 more. For 'Charlie, Last Name Wilson,' his debut for Jive Records, he introduced a slick-player style: sharp suits and a fedora cocked to the side, with neat cornrows underneath. The '21st Century' after Charles Wilsons name in the headline is to distinguish his artist-guide entries on this page from his artist-guide page on Daddy B. Nices original Top 100 Southern Soul Artists (90s-00s). Four of their albums from this period went either gold or platinum in the U.S. Note: Charles Wilson also appears on Daddy B. Alongside guest collaborators like Solange, Playboy Carti, La Roux, Cee Lo Green, Jack White, Charlie Wilson, Jessy Wilson, and Kevin Kendricks, ‘Igor. Active for over 40 years, the Tulsa, Oklahoma-based Gap Band were most successful during the late '70s and early '80s. Maybe the album naming scheme - Charlie, Last Name Wilson, Uncle Charlie, Just Charlie - could be reconsidered, but otherwise, this is Wilson the way you want him. Pain, Justin Timberlake and his recent performance on the 2012 Soul Train Awards with 2 Chainz.The powerful lead singer for funk legends the Gap Band, Charlie Wilson fronted 15 Top Ten R&B singles, four of which - "Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)," "Early in the Morning," "Outstanding," and "All of My Love" - went to number one. 'You Are' is the grand romance ballad and key track, while everything else is as comfortable, coolly sexy, and warm as fans desire. The ten-track release hits the right blend of ballads and up-tempo jams, destined to satisfy all ears. Kelly, Kanye West, Jamie Foxx, Fantasia, T. As the first track implies, legendary R & B man Charlie Wilson returns with an album that should appeal to longtime fans and those unfamiliar with the singer's 80's triumphs as front man for The Gap Band. In addition to his success as a solo artist, Wilson has collaborated with numerous chart-topping artists and producers including Snoop Dogg, R.
The latter release spawned the chart-topping hit "You Are" which claimed the #1 spot Billboard's Urban Adult Contemporary chart for 13 consecutive weeks! Charlie Last Name Wilson is executive produced by R.Kelly and also has contributions by Pharrell, Justin Timberlake, Will I Am, and more. The sophomore set earned two 2010 Grammy Award nominations for Best R&B Album and Best Male R&B Vocal Performance for 'There Goes My Baby.' Written by multiple Grammy winner Kenny 'Babyface' Edmonds and Calvin Richardson, 'Baby' tallied nine weeks at No. Wilson, whose career began with his brothers as the incomparable and funky GAP Band, has been enjoying an extraordinary solo career which includes two Grammy nominations for each of his last two albums, Uncle Charlie and Just Charlie. Charlie Wilson, The Legendary front man of the world renowned Gap Band steps out on his solo debut album from Jive Records. " As everyone knows I have not only survived some of life's challenges, I have been triumphant and 'If I Believe' is my testimony which I hope will inspire others." Former lead vocalist of R&B/funk group The Gap Band, Charlie Wilson, praised Mars in a Twitter post, writing that he was bringing back that classic New Jack / R&B sound to the masses when it. "The first track on 'Love, Charlie' sets the tone for this project," stated Wilson.
The selection of songs on Love, Charlie cover the various aspects of love that people experience - from the joy of discovering it on "I Think I'm In Love," to one's heart speaking to another's on the lead single, "My Love is All I Have." For Wilson, the love of self and faith in God is represented on "If I Believe," his most poignant song on the album. As the lead singer of brotherly trio the Gap Band, the pioneering group whose late 70’s early 80’s funk still serves as a guiding light for producers and singers, it has been a long road for Charlie Wilson. Grammy-nominated recording artist and R&B icon CHARLIE WILSON is preparing to celebrate his birthday with the release of his new, highly-anticipated album, Love, Charlie, on January 29, 2013.
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