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James Curtis DeBarge (born August 21, 1963) is an American R&B/soul singer. He was one of the members of the singing family vocal group DeBarge who became famous with their mid-1980s songs "All This Love", "Love Me in a Special Way", "Rhythm of the Night", and "Who's Holding Donna Now".
- DeBarge Family
With the inclusion of 18-year-old James in early 1982, the...
- DeBarge
DeBarge was an American musical recording group composed of...
- DeBarge Family
With the inclusion of 18-year-old James in early 1982, the group changed its name to DeBarge and released its first million-selling album, All This Love, later that year. From 1982 to 1985, DeBarge released three gold-certified albums and released more than ten hit singles.
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Family background
The DeBarge family are the children of Etterlene DeBarge (née Abney; 1935-2024), a Black American gospel singer born in Royal Oak, Michigan in 1935 and Robert Louis DeBarge, Sr. (1932–2009), a white American soldier of French and English descent born in Cicero, Illinois. They married when Etterlene was 17, a year after the death of her father James Abney, a church choir leader and peanut retailer. They separated in the mid-1970s and divorced in 1974. Etterlene remembers Robert DeBarge, Sr. as...
Early years of the group and Switch
The siblings who became DeBarge started performing in various groups together in the Detroit, Michigan area in the mid 1970s. In 1979, brothers Randy, Mark, and El were part of the SMASH band, which was a release on Source Records/MCA in the USA/Canada before it was released as Pall Mall Groove Hot Ice in Germany by Polydor. Bernd Lichters, who rented a home in Cerritos, California, bought them instruments, and they were mentored by members of the Motown group Switch, including their elder br...
Success
In 1982, they added their brother James to the lineup and worked on their second album, All This Love, produced by El and Iris Gordy. The album launched them into R&B stardom with the recordings "I Like It" and "All This Love". Both songs also became crossover pop hits with "All This Love" later going to number one on Billboard's adult contemporary chart. In 1983, the group made an impression after appearing on Motown 25, where they performed alongside High Inergy. Later in 1983, the group is...
10 dic 2019 · There's no credible evidence that Janet Jackson and James DeBarge created a DeJackson (or JaBarge) together. But for decades rumors swirled that the two secretly conceived a child during their year-long marriage.
I DeBarge (anche noti come The DeBarges o The DeBarge Family) sono stati un gruppo musicale statunitense composto da diversi membri della stessa famiglia, appunto i DeBarge. L'attività del gruppo, originario di Grand Rapids , è compresa tra il 1979 ed il 1989.
James Curtis DeBarge (born August 21, 1963) is an American R&B / soul singer. He was one of the members of the singing family vocal group DeBarge who became famous with their mid-1980s songs "All This Love", "Love Me in a Special Way", "Rhythm of the Night", and "Who's Holding Donna Now".
18 feb 2020 · In 1984, James DeBarge eloped with an 18-year-old Janet Jackson, and the pair then lived for a time in the Jackson family compound.
