R&B Christmas Songs 2018 – Top 30 Christmas Songs R&B Collection
R&B Christmas Songs 2018 – Prime 30 Christmas Songs R&B Collection
R&B Christmas Songs 2018 – Best 30 Christmas Songs R&B Collection
R&B Christmas Songs 2018 – Top 30 Christmas Songs R&B Collection
R&B Christmas Songs 2018 – Prime 30 Christmas Songs R&B Collection
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Singer Johnny Maestro dies at 70
The member of Crests and the Brooklyn Bridge Johnny Maestro was pronounced dead in Cape Coral, Florida late Wednesday night in Florida after battling with cancer. The singer was 70 years old.
Possessing a robust and distinctive voice, Johnny Maestro was hugely valued by his peers and fans of early rock and roll. He was lead singer of the Crests in the 1950s and then the Brooklyn Bridge ten years later. He nevertheless appeared in live shows with the Brooklyn Bridge until a number of months ago when discovering that he was a victim of an invasive cancer.
The Crests had been a New York R&B doo-wop group of the late 1950s and early 1960s. They rose to fame following performing the song “Sixteen Candles”. The song stood at number 2 on the Billboard Hot one hundred chart in 1958 and was employed in a John Hughes film.
Firstly named as “21 Candles”, the song changed to “Sixteen Candles” as number 16 helped reflect the rock ‘n’ roll demographic greater than 21. The song was considered as one of the excellent teen love anthems.
Some other hits of the group had been “Problems In Paradise,” “The Angels Listened In”, “Step By Step”, “Sweetest One particular” and “No A single To Love.”
Born in 1939 and grew up on Mulberry St, Maestro started singing for exciting on the streets and in subway stations. He debuted his solo career in 1961 but did not acquire accomplishment. In 1968, soon after joining a local New York group, The Del-Satins, he merged with The Rhythm Technique to kind the Brooklyn Bridge. The group’s song “The Worst That Could Happen” peaked No. three in early 1969 thanks to its swelling instrumental and vocal sound.
What produced Maestro unusual was that he often appeared with black singers at a time when there had been very couple of interracial groups. His initial group, The Crests, was also a black group with the joining of Alfred E. Smith and Patricia Van Dross.
Maestro often recorded in current years. He was living in Cape Coral, Florida until he died.
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Nice Christmas Music!!!!!!!❄️
GOD Bless U All n have a truli Beautiful Time.
who is singing after the last song Teddy Pendergrass, I heard this girl at my nail salon and I love it
Awesome!! Merry Christmas everyone!!
These Ads though!!!
Yasss! Great play list. Merry CHRISTmas to you and your family.
Ne-Yo I want to come for Christmas….#Yassss
Truly wonderful !!! Merry Christmas too all of you have a wonderful New Years FROM THE BENJAMIN FAMILY TO YOUR !!!!
Everything sounds like it was recorded underwater
Was some singing in some sort of Asian dialect at the end? I was so confused. LOL
wow! this is the absolute best Christmas Playlist I have ever heard, it’s just perfect! The best of the new and the best of the old wow! wish I could put this on a cd to keep forever! Thank you this is making my Christmas Party a Great Success! everybody is complimenting this play list, could not take credit had to send the link……..Thank you and Merry Christmas
Merry Christmas 2018 you all and happy new years enjoy the Jingle Bells Funk Brasil version very danceable let your comment in my channel wish me Merry Christmas back.
Doing my thing in the kitchen with this!
Merry Christmas to you all
Awesome!
Love it!!!!
I love the girl singing at 1:12:00 can someone please tell me her name
At the end, it was not R&B Christmas music. I have not idea what was added.
Awesome Merry Christmas and Happy New year
This album is amazingly kept REady and able to put you in the mood for the Holidays HAPPY HOLIDATE lol👳🏻👨🏽⚕️👨🏽🎨👩🎨🕴🏽🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️🏃🏾♀️
FAst systems are necessary to complete R&B hearts and matter depend on twisting the night away
I love it thanks
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Who is that singing at 22:15?
I love listening to this song and it’s nice Merry Christmas and I like to wish everyone a happy holiday and God bless you all
Sounds like crap… holding your phone to a speaker… hahah!
New and old school playlist districts that collaborate the gifts from GOD