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Walter Orange – vocals, drums (1972–present) James Dean "J.D." Nicholas – vocals (1984–present) Former members. Lionel Richie – vocals, keyboards, saxophone (1968–82) Milan Williams – keyboards, rhythm guitar (1968–89) Thomas McClary – lead guitar, vocals (1968–83) Andre Callahan – drums, vocals, keyboards (1968–70)
- 1968–present
- Tuskegee, Alabama, U.S.
- William King, Walter Orange, J.D. Nicholas, Pierre Lewis Sr.
4 de jun. de 2020 · 4.2M views 12 years ago. Enjoy an up close and personal conversation with multiple Grammy-award winning artist, Walter Orange from the legendary music group, The Commodores. Plus, enjoy one of...
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Asumieron entonces como voces principales J.D. Nicholas, excantante del grupo Heatwave, y el baterista Walter Orange. Luego de la partida de Richie, el grupo decayó, aunque en este período llegaría a obtener su único premio Grammy por el tema Nighshift (un tributo a Marvin Gaye y a Jackie Wilson ).
- 1968–presente
31 de mar. de 2016 · Walter Orange on How Motown Legends the Commodores Built Their Brick House — 21st Century Artists. March 31, 2016. BY: LEE ZIMMERMAN. One group that often misses out on props for both its longevity and iconic status is the Commodores, originally formed when its members met at Tuskegee University and began playing the local club and college circuit.
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After being discovered by Berry Gordy, the Commodores went on to sell over 60 million records for Motown. With hits like “Machine Gun” and “Sail On”, the Commodores became proven artists. For five decades, the Commodores have remained a force in the music industry. The Commodores aren’t just any group. They have staying power.
In this episode of “The Backstory,” Commodores members Walter Orange, J.D. Nicholas and William King give us the background behind the unexpected song that would become a soul music classic and one of the most recognized hits of the 80s.
Walter 'Clyde' Orange. (b. December 9 th, 1946). Came to prominence as co-lead singer & songwriter in the American funk,soul & r&b band, The Commodores. Commodores is an American funk/soul band, which was at its peak in the late 1970s through the mid 1980s.
