Don Adams (R&B singer)
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Don Adams (7 June 1942 – 27 November 1995) was a Scottish-born rhythm and blues singer from Glasgow who moved to Munich in the 1960s to perform in a production of the musical Hair.
While in Munich, Adams recorded two albums, Watts Happening (1969) and The Black Voice (1972), with his backing group of German jazz musicians on the United Artists Records label.[1] He was a member of Love Generation and then Les Humphries Singers.[2][3]
Death
He died of cirrhosis in London in 1995.[4]
References
- ^ "DON ADAMS: Watts Happening". Bluesandsoul.com. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "Gitta Walther". LetsSingIt. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
Before marrying Scottish Blues singer and "Love Generation [DE]" member Don Adams (whose real surname was MacKay,) Gitta Walther ...
- ^ "Lucy Neale: Biography and Discography" (PDF). Glenn Rivera. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
1974: Peter Hedrich aka Peter Kent (09-09-1948) replaced Don Adams (who joined Les Humphries Singers.)
- ^ "CD-Details Watts Happening (Adams, Don)". Rock Report. 6 June 2007. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
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