Delroy Pearson
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Delroy Pearson is a British
United Kingdom
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 singer and a member of the pop
Pop music
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 group Five Star
Five Star
Five Star are a British pop / R&B group, formed in 1983. Comprising siblings Stedman, Lorraine, Denise, Doris and Delroy Pearson, they were known for their flamboyant image, matching costumes and heavily choreographed dance routines...

. Pearson played his part in the group by writing
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

 song
Song
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s and playing instruments
Musical instrument
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 on some of the band's
Band (music)
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 hits.

He also scored success in the U.S.
United States
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 with the band Immature
IMx
IMx , are an American R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston , Jerome "Romeo" Jones , and Kelton "LDB" Kessee , all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed...

, now known as IMx
IMx
IMx , are an American R&B group, managed by record producer Chris Stokes. Its members include Marques "Batman" Houston , Jerome "Romeo" Jones , and Kelton "LDB" Kessee , all natives of Los Angeles, California, where the group was formed...

 whom he wrote and produced
Record producer
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 hits for. Pearson now lives in California
California
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 with his wife and child, still writing and producing for other artists, but both he and sister Doris do not appear in the band anymore.

Delroy and Doris wrote their two minor hit singles for Epic Records
Epic Records
Epic Records is an American record label, owned by Sony Music Entertainment. Though it was originally conceived as a jazz imprint, it has since expanded to represent various genres. L.A...

in 1990, "Treat Me Like A Lady" and "Hot Love".

External links

  • http://www.myspace.com/delroypearsontribute (deleted)
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