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Joseph Billingslea, Jr. (born November 14, 1937) is an American singer and performer. He is most noted for being the lead singer and the founder of the R&B band The Contours in 1959. The Contours were best known for its 1962 hit single, "Do You Love Me".
3 de ago. de 2020 · In 1960, Berry Gordy Jr. signed a talented group of vocalists called THE CONTOURS as one of Motown's first acts. Sixty years later, under the direction and leadership of its founder Joe Billingslea, this legendary group continues to shake 'em down.
En 2014, Jones dejó Contours con Joe Billingslea y fue reemplazado por Lyall Hoggart. A finales de 2014, el grupo de Potts hizo su última actuación. En 2015, Dwjuan Brock reemplazó a Charles Davis.
Joe Billingslea (born November 14, 1937) and Billy Gordon founded a singing group called the Blenders in their native Detroit, Michigan in 1959. They completed the group with Billy Hoggs and Billy Rollins, who had responded to an ad placed in the local newspaper by Billingslea.
23 de sept. de 2016 · The Contours with original member Joe Billingslea and The Ladeez. The Contours with original member Joe Billingslea celebrate over 50 years in the music business and still going strong....
Joe Billingslea is awarded the Living Legend Award at the 2023 R&B Hall of Fame
3 de ago. de 2020 · About 1971, original member Joe Billingslea revived the group, playing a few dates here and there. By 1981, the group consisted of Joe Billingslea, former Contour Council Gay, Arthur Hinson, Martin ‘Beanie’ Upshire and C. Autry ‘Breeze’ Hatcher. The Contours began to play a lot more dates.
