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Line-Up Ex-Members Albums Singles Awards Various Refers
THE DAZZ BAND
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
*  1980

Line-Up (1985):

DAZZ BAND (photo)
 

Bobby Harris - voc,sax
Marlon McClain - g
Michael Wiley - bg
Keith Harrison - kb
Isaac Wiley - ds
Kenny Pettus - perc
Skip Martin III
Pierre DeMudd - tr,voc

Former Members:

Eric Fearman (g, 1980-85)
Kevin Frederick (kb, 1980-85)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Invitation To Love1980 Motown
2.Let The Music Play1981
3.Keep It Alive6/1982 Motown 17
4.On The One1983
5.Joystick1/1984 Motown 73
6.Jukebox10/1984 Motown 83
7.Hot Spot7/1985 98
8.Greatest Hits1986
9.Wild And Free9/1986 Geffen 100
10.Rock The Room1988
11.Funkology: The Definitive Dazz Band15.11.1994
12.Under The Streetlights05.12.1995
13.Double Exposure20.05.1997
14.Here We Go Again29.06.1998Intersound/in-akustik
15.Time Traveler14.08.2001
16.20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best Of The Dazz Band19.06.2001Chronicles
17.Original Artist Hit List18.03.2003Intersound
18.Motown Legends: Let It Whip07.12.2004Collectables
19.Let It Whip09.10.2007Sheridan Square
20.Best of Funk11.08.2009ABC
21.The First Christmas04.12.2015Bungalo

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Invitation To Love3/1981 Motown 109
2.Let It Whip4/1982 Motown 5
3.Swoop I'm Yours1983
4.Joystick12/1983 Motown 61
5.Let It All Blow10/1984 Motown10
6.Wild And Free1986 Geffen
7.Let It Whip1991
8.Nasty Boogie1996
9.Girl Got Body1998
10.Funky Collector Part 11
(I Searched Around / Dance With Me)
& Rick James		26.02.2001Universal
11.You Are My Starship24.06.2002Urbanstar
12.Before I Let You Go / You Are My Starship (Urbanstar mix, instrumental)
& Terry Stanton & Big Ali		21.07.2003Urbanstar
13.Nothing Going On But The Rent / U R My Starship
& Yana		05.06.2006One Nation/Urban Star

Awards:

1982 Grammy Awards - Best R&B Performance By A Duo Or Group With Vocal (SP "Let It Whip")

Various:

till 1978 Telefunk
1978-80 Kinsman Dazz
since 1980 Dazz Band

Press References:

Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
198711 15profile
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1983529.01.198319Singlessingle review