Tag: Malone & Barnes

Malone & Barnes and Spontaneous Simplicity were an American jazz-funk/soul duo/band combo from Washington, D.C., built around singer-keyboardist Johnny Malone and reedist Allan Barnes. The act released one album, Freedom Serenade, in 1977 on Humpin’ International. Members: Johnny Malone (lead vocals, piano, clavinet, synthesizer), Allan Barnes (afro horns, clarinet, flute, piano, synthesizer). Background Malone met […]