Artist Bio:
Major Lance was an American R&B singer who was born on April 4, 1939, in Winterville, Mississippi, and passed away on September 3, 1994. He rose to fame in the 1960s with hits like "The Monkey Time" and "Um, Um, Um, Um, Um, Um." Lance's smooth and soulful voice, along with his energetic stage presence, made him a popular performer in the music scene. He was known for his ability to blend elements of R&B, soul, and pop music in his songs, creating a unique and catchy sound that resonated with audiences.
Lance was signed to Okeh Records and later to the Curtis Mayfield-owned label Curtom Records, where he continued to release successful singles throughout the 1960s and 1970s. He was known for his dynamic live performances and his charismatic persona, which helped him establish a loyal fan base. Lance's music has had a lasting impact on the R&B and soul music genres, and he is remembered as an influential artist of his time.
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