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12 gen 2010 · Eddie Edgehill. Profile: Tenor and baritone vocalist (R&B), Manager. Born in 1935, in New York, U.S. Died on 12 January 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. of heart attack. Sites: findagrave.com, uncamarvy.com. In Groups: The Del-Knights, The Mad Men, The Valentines.
Following this disappointment the group concentrated on their stage-work and built on their popularity. In mid-1955, Eddie Edgehill replaced Donald Razor as second tenor and the group moved to George Goldner 's Rama label where they issued the chime-harmonised rocker "Lily Maebelle" in September.
The Del-Knights lasted until around 1966, when Eddie Edgehill, Warren Sherrill, drummer Duke Johnson, and their old friend Jerry Abel (bass of the original Del-Knights) joined Terry Johnson's Modern Flamingos. Terry was a guitarist and tenor who had joined the Flamingos in late 1956.
In mid-1955, Eddie Edgehill replaced Donald Razor as second tenor and the group moved to George Goldner's Rama label where they issued the chime harmonied rocker Lily Maebelle in September. In all probability Barrett and Briggs wrote the song about Pop Brigg's sister Lil.
In 1955, Eddie Edgehill replaced Donald Razor and the group changed labels again, this time for the Rama imprint, releasing ‘Lily Maebelle’. The Valentines later performed at the Apollo, Howard, and Royal Theatres. The group released the singles ‘Love You Darling’, ‘Christmas Prayer’ and their biggest single ‘The Woo Woo Train’.
18 gen 2010 · Eddie, who went on to be part of other R&B groups over the years, died Jan. 12 of complications of a stroke. He was 75 and lived in North Philadelphia. The Valentines were probably the better known of the groups that Eddie graced with his tenor (he could also sing baritone) and his gyrations on stage.
Sweet Delights. Profile: In 1968 Eddie Edgehill started rehearsing and managing the Sweet Delights, a group that contained his wife, Gerylane "Geri" Edgehill. The other members were Peggy Murphy, Albert Byrd, Grace Montgomery Allison, and Jackie. In June 1968, they recorded "Baby Be Mine" for Atco, after which Albert Thomas Byrd left.
