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Billy Sherwood is mostly known for his time as a member of progressive rock band YES. He is also a member of the band Asia. Sherwood's godfather was the television icon Milton Berle, and his father was a famous musician, who has worked with Frank Sinatra.
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Billy Sherwood | |
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 Billy Sherwood, 1998. | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Wyman Sherwood |
| Born | March 14, 1965 |
| Origin | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
| Genres | Progressive rock, hard rock, pop rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, engineer, producer, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist |
| Instruments | Bass guitar, vocals, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Labels | Frontiers Records, Cleopatra Records, Cherry Red Records |
| Associated acts | Yes, Conspiracy, Lodgic, Toto, Circa, World Trade, Air Supply, Yoso, Chris Squire, Carmine Appice, Edgar Winter, William Shatner, Nektar, Paul Rodgers, Great White, Steve Lukather, Bobby Kimball, Steve Morse, Rick Wakeman, Dale Bozzio, Asia, Arc of Life |
Solo is a R&B musical group. The original members were Robert Anderson, Darnell Chavis, Eunique Mack, and Dan Stokes. The group recorded their gold-selling debut album in Minneapolis and released it in 1995, with production by Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis.
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Force M.D.'s is a vocal group formed in 1981. Trisco Pearson later joined the group. They released a collection of R&B hits throughout the 1980s, and received overwhelming commercial success from the Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis penned love song "Tender Love".
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Eloisa Diaz-Sanz is an American creative consultant and fashion designer from New York City, specializing in womenswear. Her experience includes work for high-end brands featured in British Vogue, London Fashion Week, and New York Fashion Week.
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His Highness Dr. Prince Mario-Max Schaumburg-Lippe is an award-winning television host, author, recording artist, and actor. He is the host of the German television series "Astro Royal" on AstroTV, a Berlin-based network, with a reach of 80 million.
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Brendon Hamilton has been writing and performing since he was a young child. Influenced by some of rock, pop, and R&B's greatest recording artists, he sought to create his own style and forge ahead into the music scene.
