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Atlantic Starr is tagged as: soul, rnb, 80s, funk, quiet storm

Atlantic Starr was among the top urban contemporary acts of the ’80s and fared well in the adult contemporary market as well, but their roots were ’70s soul and funk. The East Coast outfit was formed in White Plains, NY, in 1976 by three brothers: lead singer/guitarist David Lewis, lead singer/keyboardist Wayne Lewis, and trombonist/percussionist Jonathan Lewis. After the Lewis Brothers hired lead singer Sharon Bryant, trumpeter William Sudderth, saxophonist Damon Rentie (who was replaced by Koran Daniels in 1981), bassist Clifford Archer, drummer Porter Carroll, Jr., and percussionist/flutist Joseph Phillips, Atlantic Starr’s original nine-person lineup was in place. Influenced by ’70s funk/soul bands like Earth, Wind & Fire, the Commodores, New Birth, and L.T.D., Atlantic Starr started playing around the northeastern U.S. They had only been together for about two years when they signed with A&M and started working with Bobby Eli, a well-respected producer/songwriter from Philadelphia. Produced by Eli in 1978, Atlantic Starr’s self-titled debut album wasn’t a mega-platinum blockbuster but did reasonably well and contained the funk hit “Stand Up” (which made it to number 16 on Billboard’s R&B singles chart). Eli we...
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Top 10 Atlantic Starr Songs
Secret Lovers
Always
Send For Me
Masterpiece
Circles
Touch A Four Leaf Clover
If Your Heart Isn't In It
Silver Shadow
When Love Calls
My First Love
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Top 10 Atlantic Starr Albums
Ultimate Collection (2000)
All in the Name of Love
Ultimate Collection
As The Band Turns
Rhino Hi-Five: Atlantic Starr
Love Crazy
Secret Lovers: The Best of Atlantic Starr
20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection: The Best of Atlantic Starr
Brilliance
Radiant
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