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Independent label: Omni Records was a sub-label of Parent Label: Atlantic Records. Distributed By Pinnacle Records. Booker Newberry III (born January 19, 1956) is an American singer and keyboardist, who was a member of the mid 1970s soul groups Sweet Thunder ("Baby I Need Your Love Today"), and Impact, before pursuing a solo career. He is probably best remembered for his 1983 hit "Love Town". Fat Larry's Band was a Philly soul - disco - funk band. Formed in 1976, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. Fronted by drummer Fat Larry James. Within a decade they released nine albums for labels as WMOT Records, Fantasy, Virgin and Omni Records. Their biggest hits were "Act Like You Know", "Zoom", "Lookin' For Love". Larry James also played with the The Delfonics and Blue Magic and managed the group Slick. The group folded after the premature death of Larry James in 1987 at age 38. From a heart attack. Jean Carn Real Name: Sarah Jean Perkins Born on 15.03.1947 in Columbus, Georgia, USA. Her voice has a wide five octave range. She began her recording career with her then-husband, pianist Doug Carn, founder of Black Jazz Records. They recorded three early 70's albums together. Then she started doing back vocals for the likes of Earth, Wind & Fire and Norman Connors. In 1977, she debuted solo, playing a crucial role in the golden era of Philly soul, with Gamble & Huff and McFadden & Whitehead producing and writing for her, as well as Dexter Wansel. Between 1977 - 2005 she has released nine studio albums. She has dueted with Glenn Jones, Al Johnson, Niteflyte, Michael Henderson, Grover Washington, Jr., Booker Newberry III and Temptations. Among her highlights are "Was That All It Was", "My Love Don't Come Easy", "Don't Let It Go To Your Head", "Closer Than Close", her covers of hits of Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes ("If You Don't Know Me By Now"), Aretha Franklin ("Ain't No Way"), Spinners ("Love Don't Love Nobody"), Al Green ("Let's Stay Together"), Debby Boone ("You Light Up My Life").
| 86 | Booker Newberry | Take A Piece Of My Heart | OMNI | OMN | 1 |
| 86 | Fat Larry'S Band | Nice | OMNI | OMN | 2 |
| 86 | Carne Jean | Closer Then Close | OMNI | OMN | 3 |
