Hoagy Lands
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Hoagy Lands was an American
soul
singer.
father and a mother of American Indian
descent, Lands formed a group at Roosevelt Junior High School in Elizabeth, New Jersey
that was called TNB (The New Brunswick) Dynaflows.
His recording career spanned from the late 1950s on into the mid-1970s, recording a few duets with Lily Field. He made appearances in England
shortly before his death in 2002, following heart surgery.
His grandson is the recording artist Jaheim
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
soul
Soul music
Soul music is a music genre originating in the United States combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues. According to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, soul is "music that arose out of the black experience in America through the transmutation of gospel and rhythm & blues into a form of...
singer.
Biography
Born to a CubanCubans
Cubans or Cuban people are the inhabitants or citizens of Cuba. Cuba is a multi-ethnic nation, home to people of different ethnic and national backgrounds...
father and a mother of American Indian
Native Americans in the United States
Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples in North America within the boundaries of the present-day continental United States, parts of Alaska, and the island state of Hawaii. They are composed of numerous, distinct tribes, states, and ethnic groups, many of which survive as...
descent, Lands formed a group at Roosevelt Junior High School in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city had a total population of 124,969, retaining its ranking as New Jersey's fourth largest city with an increase of 4,401 residents from its 2000 Census population of 120,568...
that was called TNB (The New Brunswick) Dynaflows.
His recording career spanned from the late 1950s on into the mid-1970s, recording a few duets with Lily Field. He made appearances in England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
shortly before his death in 2002, following heart surgery.
His grandson is the recording artist Jaheim
Jaheim
Jaheim Hoagland is an American R&B singer and formerly a rapper performing under the mononymous name of Jaheim. He was signed by Naughty by Nature's Kaygee to Divine Mill Records in 2000, and released his debut album Ghetto Love in 2001. His second effort, Still Ghetto, was released a year later,...
.
Discography
- Ivory (unknown number) - Oo-Be-Do / You're Only Young Once
- Judi 054 - (I'm Gonna) Cry Some Tears / Lighted Windows
- ABC-ParamountABC RecordsABC Records was an American record label, founded in New York City in 1955 as ABC-Paramount Records. It originated as the main popular music label operated the Am-Par Record Corporation, the music subsidiary of the American Broadcasting Company . ABC-Paramount Records' first president was Samuel H....
10171 - (I'm Gonna) Cry Some Tears / Lighted Windows - MGMMGM RecordsMGM Records was a record label started by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio in 1946, for the purpose of releasing soundtrack albums of their musical films. Later it became a pop label, lasting into the 1970s...
K-13041 - My Tears Are Dry / It's Gonna Be Morning - MGM K-13062 - Goodnight Irene / It Ain't Easy As That.
- ABC-Paramount 10392 - Tender Years / I'm Yours
- AtlanticAtlantic RecordsAtlantic Records is an American record label best known for its many recordings of rhythm and blues, rock and roll, and jazz...
2217 - Baby Come On HomeBaby Come On Home"Baby Come On Home" is a song by English rock band Led Zeppelin. It was recorded during sessions for the band's debut album but remained unreleased until 1993, when it was included on the compilation Boxed Set 2....
/ Baby Let Me Hold Your Hand - 1964 (backing vocals by Cissy HoustonCissy HoustonEmily "Cissy" Houston is a Grammy Award–winning American soul and gospel singer. She led a very successful career as a backup singer for such artists as Elvis Presley, Mahalia Jackson, Wishbone Ash and Aretha Franklin, and is now primarily a solo artist...
, Dee Dee WarwickDee Dee WarwickDee Dee Warwick was an American soul singer. Born in Newark, New Jersey as Delia Mae Warrick, she was the sister of Dionne Warwick, niece of Cissy Houston and cousin of Whitney Houston....
and Judy ClayJudy ClayJudy Clay was an American soul and gospel singer, who achieved greatest success as a member of two recording duos in the 1960s.-Life:...
- Eric GaleEric GaleEric J. Gale was a leading American jazz and session guitarist.Born in Brooklyn, New York, Gale began playing guitar at the age of 12. Although he majored in chemistry at Niagara University, Gale was determined to pursue a musical career, and began contributing to accompaniments for such stars as...
on guitar) - LaurieLaurie RecordsLaurie Records was a record label started in 1958 by Gene Schwartz and Allan I. Sussel. Sussel was a multi-millionaire whose earlier record company, Jamie Records , had been unsuccessful. As a result, Sussel joined forces with Schwartz to found Laurie Records, this time named after his other...
3349 - Theme From The Other Side / Friends And Lovers Don't Go Together - 1966 - Laurie 3361 - Theme From The Other Side / September - 1967
- Laurie 3372 - Yesterday / Forever In My Heart- 1967
- Laurie 3381 - The Next In Line / Please Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone - 1967 (Backing Vocals The Chiffons)
- Laurie 3463 - Two Years And A Thousand Tears (Since I Left Augusta) / White Gardenia - 1968
with Lily Fields
- Spectrum 116 - Beautiful Music / Crying Candle - 1969
- Spectrum 118 - Sweet Soul (Brother) / A Boy In A Man's World - 1970
- Spectrum 122 - Do You Know What Life Is All About / Why Didn't You Let Me Know
- Spectrum 129 - Reminisce / Why Didn't You Let Me Know
- Spectrum 130 - A Man Ain't No Stronger Than His Heart / Do It Twice
- Spectrum 140 - The Bell Ringer / (Instrumental)
- ParamountParamount Records (1969)Paramount Records was a record label started in 1969 by Paramount Pictures after acquiring the rights to the name from George H. Buck. The previous label with the same name had been unconnected to Paramount Pictures. The new Paramount label reissued pop releases by sister label Dot Records, which...
0232 - Mary Ann / Pledging My Love - Stardust 028 - I'm Yours / The Tender Years