Freddie North
Freddie North (born 28 May 1939, Nashville, Tennessee) is an American R&B singer.
Freddie North | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Frederick North |
| Also known as | Freddie |
| Born | 1939 (age 83–84) Nashville, Tennessee, United States |
| Genres | R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
North had experience as a disc jockey at WLAC-Nashville and in promotion for Nashboro Records, who released gospel music.[1] In 1971 he released an album, Friend, on Mankind Records (U.S. #179, U.S. R&B Albums #41).[2] The disc yielded two hit singles, "She's All I Got" (U.S. #39, U.S. R&B Singles #10)[3] and "You and Me Together Forever" (U.S. #116, U.S. R&B Singles #26).[4] A third single, "Sweeter than Sweetness" reached #107 on the U.S. Cashbox chart.[5]
References
- Biography, Allmusic.com
- Billboard, Allmusic.com
- Billboard Singles, Allmusic.com
- Whitburn, Joel (2017). Top R&B Singles: 1942–2016. Record Research. ISBN 978-0-89820-222-9.
- Whitburn, Joel (2015). The Comparison Book Billboard/Cash Box/Record World 1954–1982. Sheridan Books. ISBN 978-0-89820-213-7.
External links
- Freddie North discography at Discogs
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