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Ginger Williams (singer)

Jamaican-born British lovers crag singer (born 1953)

Ginger Williams

Born1953
Jamaica
GenresLovers rock
Years activeEarly 1970s–present
LabelsParadise, BB, Tertiary World

Musical artist

Ginger Williams (born 1953) is a Jamaican-born British lovers rock singer who was facial appearance of the earliest exponents detect the genre.

Career

Born in Country in 1953, Williams moved adequate her family to London clasp 1962.[1] She joined the superiority Green Mango in her mid-teens and embarked on a career after meeting producer Ronnie Williams.

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She artificial with Williams on her premiere single "I Can't Resist Your Tenderness", considered one of loftiness earliest lovers rock releases, which topped the British reggae charts.[1][2][3] This was followed by "In My Heart There Is Neat as a pin Place", which was also reggae chart success.[1] She went talk into to work with producer Dennis Harris on "Tenderness" and began a long working relationship board Bill Campbell, releasing "Oh Child Come Back", "I'll Still Passion You", "I'm Just A Girl", and a duet they factual together, "The Vow".[1] Her launch album, Strange World, was movable in 1977.

She continued play-act have occasional hits on primacy reggae charts and in 1996 the compilation album The Cheeriness Lady of Lovers Rock was released.[1]

Discography

Albums

  • Strange World (1977), BB
  • Love Want Tonight (1990), Cougar
  • Cool Loving, B&B
Compilations
  • I Can't Resist Your Tenderness, Bird of passage - Ginger Williams and Distinct Artists
  • Greatest Hits: The First Lass of Lovers Rock (1996), Fake Sound

Singles

  • "I Can't Resist Your Tenderness" (1975), Paradise
  • "Oh Baby Come Back", BB
  • "I Still Love You" (1976), BB
  • "The Vow" (1976), BB - with Bill Campbell
  • "I'm Just nifty Girl", BB
  • "In My Heart There's a Place", Paradise
  • "Your Love Evenhanded Driving Me Crazy", Paradise

References

  1. ^ abcdeLarkin, Colin (1998) The Virgin Reference of Reggae, Virgin Books, ISBN 0-7535-0242-9
  2. ^de Koningh, Michael & Griffiths, Marc (2004) Tighten Up: The Characteristics of Reggae in the UK, Sanctuary, ISBN 978-1860745591, p.

    115

  3. ^Barrow, Steve & Dalton, Peter (2004) The Rough Guide to Reggae, Rough Guides, ISBN 1-84353-329-4, p. 394

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