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Prentiss Barnes (April 12, 1925 – October 1, 2006) was an American rhythm and blues singer in the 1950s. Barnes was born in Magnolia, Mississippi. He sang bass for the legendary vocal group The Moonglows which had such hits as "Sincerely" and "The Ten Commandments of Love".
Prentiss Barnes and Pete Graves died in 2006. Fuqua, the last surviving original member of the group, died on July 6, 2010, in Detroit. Legacy. The Moonglows' singing style is known as "blow" harmony, based on the technical method used by the backing vocalists.
- 1951–1960, 1964–1968, 1971–1972, 1979–1980,1983-1986, 1990s-2000s
- Cleveland, Ohio, United States
5 de oct. de 2006 · Prentiss Barnes, 81, who sang with the Moonglows, a rhythm and blues group of the 1950s and ‘60s, died Saturday in a car accident in Mississippi. In his heyday, the bass singer performed such...
En 1951, Fuqua se mudó a Cleveland y formó el grupo Crazy Sounds con los cantantes Danny Coggins y Prentiss Barnes, a los que más tarde se unió Lester. [3] En 1952, mientras audicionaban en un club de Cleveland, se pusieron en contacto con el presentador de radio Alan Freed, quien al escucharlos se convirtió su gerente.
The Moonglows were an American doo-wop group, one of the most successful R&B vocal groups of the early 1950s. They were formed in 1951 in Cleveland, Ohio, and initially consisted of lead singer Harvey Fuqua, tenor Bobby Lester, baritone Prentiss Barnes, and bass Billy Johnson. What Was The Moonglows’S Biggest Hit?
October 15, 2006, New York, New York), and Prentiss Barnes (b. April 12, 1925, Magnolia, Mississippi—d. October 1, 2006, near Magnolia). The Moonglows were discovered in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1952 by legendary disc jockey Alan Freed. Lester sang lead, Fuqua was the alternate lead, Graves the first tenor, and Barnes the bass.
4 de oct. de 2006 · McCOMB, Miss. - Prentiss Barnes, who sang with the Moonglows and is a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, died Saturday in a weekend traffic accident in southwest Mississippi. He was 81....
