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Wilmer and the Dukes (originally Wilmer Alexander Junior and the Dukes) were a United States R&B band in upstate New York in the 1960s. Though they produced only a handful of singles and one album , they performed regularly, and had a dedicated following. [1]
- Wilmer Alexander Junior and the Dukes
- R&B
- 1960s
- Geneva, New York, United States
10 de mar. de 2007 · Wilmer & The Dukes video collage of their big Soul Hit from 1969 - "Give Me One More Chance".
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- Forevermore Music, Inc.
26 de feb. de 2015 · Wilmer Alexander Jr. of Geneva led Wilmer and the Dukes. The band was inducted into the Rochester Music Hall of Fame in 2015. Jack Whittier, vice chairman of the Rochester Music Hall of Fame ...
25 de abr. de 2015 · The plans are to bring in Wilmer Alexander Jr. from his home in Las Vegas. He is not in good health. Cancer and some early signs of dementia now, added to a pile of physical woes that were just ...
21 de mar. de 2013 · I made this tribute to my best friend of years gone by and to what I feel was the greatest Rythm, Blues and Soul bands in our era. I miss you Ralphy and not...
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- Lynn Swinehart
10 de abr. de 2019 · Lead Guitarist of Wilmer Alexander And The Dukes dies at 78. January 1, 2020 News Archive. Rochester, New York. Suddenly, Wednesday April 10, 2019. Predeceased by his wife; Barbara Brown. Survived by his Sons; Chad Brown, Chris (Deby) Auerbach-Brown. Daughter; Tracy Brown. Grandchildren; Caleb, Caroline Auerbach-Brown, Madeline and Benjamin Blanco.
History. The band originated in 1957 in Geneva, New York, formed by Wilmer Alexander Jr. (born c. 1943), Ronnie Alberts, and Ralph Gillotte.Except for Alexander, all of the members were white, which made the band stand out even more in some of the all-black clubs that they first played in.
