Aquarian Dream was an American soul-funk project assembled by producer/musician Norman Connors for a 1976 album on Buddah Records, followed by the 1978/79 Elektra titles Fantasy and Chance to Dance. Members: Gloria Jones (lead vocals), Jacques Burvick (keyboards), Jimmy Morrison (drums), Mike Fowler (percussion), Pete Bartee (guitar), Claude Bartee Jr. (saxophone), Valerie Horn (lead vocals, […]
Eighties Ladies were an American soul-pop act assembled by producer Roy Ayers. The project yielded the album Ladies of the ’80s on Ayer’s Uno Melodic Records in 1980. Vocalist Sylvia Striplin followed with a solo album. Members: Sylvia Striplin, Susan Beaubian, Marva Hicks, Vivian Prince, Denie Corbett Background Eighties Ladies formed in New York in […]
Sylvia Striplin (born March 1954) is an American soul singer who released the 1981 album Give Me Your Love and sang beforehand with Aquarian Dream and Eighties Ladies. Background Sylvia Striplin was born in March 1954 in New York City and spent her early childhood in the Sugar Hill section of Harlem. Her family relocated […]
