The Manhattans Featuring Gerald Alston Baltimore Tickets - The Lyric Baltimore

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Bloodstone

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Bloodstone, formed in Kansas City as the Sinceres, evolved from '60s doo wop to '70s funk. Known for "Natural High", they succeeded in R&B/pop charts and starred in "Train Ride to Hollywood".

Eddie Holman

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Eddie Holman, born in Norfolk, Virginia, is a soul and gospel artist best known for "Hey There Lonely Girl." The song peaked at #4 R&B and #2 pop in 1970. Trained in music, he starred in NBC's "The Children's Hour." He produced hits like "This Can't Be True" and transitioned from secular to gospel music, becoming a Baptist minister and continuing to perform.

The Manhattans

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The Manhattans, formed in Jersey City in 1962, are an R&B group known for adapting to changing times and styles. They gained fame with hits like "Kiss and Say Goodbye" in 1976 and "Shining Star" in 1980. The group, led by Gerald Alston and Winfred "Blue" Lovett, won a Grammy and remained influential with smooth soul ballads. They collaborated with producer Leo Graham and had successful albums with Columbia. Despite member changes, the group persevered, reuniting in the '90s and continuing to perform until recent years.