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The group formerly known as The Charlemagnes took on the name "The Blue Notes" in 1954, with a line-up consisting of lead singer Franklin Peaker, Bernard Williams, Roosevelt Brodie, Jesse Gillis, Jr., and Harold Melvin.
11 mars 2021 · What is agreed is that in 1954 Harold Melvin joined Franklin Peaker, Bernard Williams, Roosevelt Brodie and Jesse Gillis, Jr (collectively once known as the Charlemagnes) and formed his Blue Notes and for reasons never best explained put his name front out even though he wasn’t the lead singer.
20 nov. 2006 · Musician. He was a founding member of the 1960s and 1970s music group Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes. Peaker's vocals were featured on such recordings as My Hero, Get Out (And Let Me Cry), If You Love Me, and Blue Star. In 1970 he left the group and was replaced by Teddy Pendergrass.
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- January 31, 1935
- Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Biographie. Débuts. Le groupe, connu initialement sous le nom de The Charlemagnes, change de nom et devient The Blue Notes en 1954. Il est composé à l’époque de Franklin Peaker, Bernard Williams, Roosevelt Brodie, Jesse Gillis, Jr., et Harold Melvin.
- 1954 à 1996
- Philadelphie, Pennsylvanie, États-Unis
- Disco, rhythm and blues, soul
24 mars 1997 · C’est au cours de l’année 1954 qu’ Harold Melvin et son groupe forment les Blue Notes avec. Bernard Williams, Franklin Peaker, Roosevelt Brodie et Jesse Gillis Jnr. Le groupe sort l’année suivante, “ If you love me ”, suivit par la ballade « Hero » en 1960.
- June 22, 1939
20 nov. 2006 · Tenor and original member of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, who sang lead vocals on “Blue Star”, “Get Out (and Let Me Cry)”, “If You Love Me”, “My Hero” and “She is Mine”.
23 juin 2021 · A self-taught pianist, as a teenager in 1953, Melvin began singing doo-wop with a vocal ensemble called the Charlemagnes. The following year, 1954, he established a quintet, the Blue Notes gathering together Bernard Williams, Roosevelt Brodie, Jesse Gillis, Jr., and Franklin Peaker.
