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Biography|[edit] Career|Born in Detroit, Michigan, Eldra Patrick DeBarge was born the fifth of eight brothers and sixth of ten DeBarge family members. In 1972, newly divorced from her abusive husband, El’s mother Etterlene moved her children from Detroit to Grand Rapids, Michigan. Like his siblings, El participated in the local church choir and was labeled a child prodigy thanks to his skills as a vocalist and a keyboardist and years of private study with music educator Ricky Callier. Later, he, Mark, Randy and Bunny formed DeBarge in 1979 (James joined three years later just before his high school graduation). In 1981 DeBarge released their album The DeBarges, which produced one single, “What’s Your Name.” The album was not considered a success and quickly fell into obscurity. El was a natural in the role of lead singer for the group.
In 1982, DeBarge finally found success with their acclaimed second album, All This Love, which gave DeBarge major chart success with singles “Stop! Don’t Tease Me,” the perennial “I Like It,” and the title track. In 1983, DeBarge’s third album, In a Special Way garnered yet more success for the group. El and Bunny wrote most of the songs with El most often singing leads. The album produ...
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Who's Johnny
Love Always
Sexual Healing
I Like It
After the Dance
Rhythm of the Night
All This Love
Broken Dreams
Can't Get Enough
Where Is My Love?
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