Dennis Rowland
- MatchDennis Rowland
- 100%Sylvia Syms
- 84%LaVerne Butler
- 83%Carol Sloane
- 73%Bobby Troup
- 64%Irene Kral
- 48%Ernie Andrews
- 46%Jeanie Bryson
- 36%Sue Raney
- 35%Terry Gibbs
- 34%Dorothy Dandridge
Biography
c.1950, Detroit, Michigan, USA. Growing up in a musical family, Rowland began singing as a child. Inevitably influenced by Motown Records, he also heard and greatly admired the singing of Joe Williams, whose hit record of Every Day I Have The Blues, with Count Basie, was popular in the mid-50s. Nurturing ambitions to be a singer and an actor, Rowland patiently developed his crafts and in 1977 was rewarded when he was engaged to sing with the Basie band. The engagement lasted until... Read more