The Floaters ~ Similar Artists

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Ray, Goodman & Brown - 100% match to The Floaters

Al Goodman (31 March 1947, Jackson, Mississippi, USA), Harry Ray (b. 15 December 1946, Longbranch, New Jersey, USA; d. 1 October 1992) and William Brown (b. 30 June 1946, Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA). This smooth soul trio had 27 R&B hits as the Moments. While waiting for... Read more

McFadden & Whitehead - 93% match to The Floaters

Gene McFadden (1949, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 27 January 2006, Mount Airy, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA) and John Whitehead (b. 1948, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, d. 11 May 2004, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA), were former members of the Epsilons, a group... Read more

Eddie Holman - 89% match to The Floaters

3 June 1946, Norfolk, Virginia, USA. Holman's claim to fame was the 1969 soul ballad "Hey There Lonely Girl", sung in a piercing falsetto style. Holman began playing keyboards and guitar as a child and studied music at schools in New York City and Pennsylvania. He first recorded... Read more

Latimore - 84% match to The Floaters

Benjamin Latimore, 7 September 1939, Charleston, Tennessee, USA. This singer, who performed under his surname only, brought a blues feeling to 70s soul music. His passionate vocal delivery and keyboard-dominated style was particularly popular with his female audience. Latimore... Read more

The Persuaders - 74% match to The Floaters

Champaign - 72% match to The Floaters

Based in Champaign, Illinois, USA, this self-contained pop-funk band came together in 1981 and took their name from their home city. A white instrumental unit fronted by two black vocalists, Champaign was a merger of veterans of previous bands and consisted of Michael Day... Read more

Black Ivory - 67% match to The Floaters

A stand-up soft soul trio from New York, New York, USA, Black Ivory consisted of lead singer Leroy Burgess III, Stuart Bascombe and Russell Patterson. The high tenor lead sound in stand-up vocal harmony groups was popular during the early 70s, and Black Ivory typified the sound... Read more

Lamont Dozier - 67% match to The Floaters

16 June 1941, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Schooled in the blossoming vocal group scene of the late 50s, Lamont Dozier sang alongside several Motown Records notables in the Romeos and the Voice Masters during 1957-58. He befriended local songwriter and producer Berry Gordy around... Read more

Major Harris - 64% match to The Floaters

The Emotions - 63% match to The Floaters