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Randy DeBarge
Birth name
William Randall DeBarge
Also known as
Randy DeBarge
Born
(1958-08-06) August 6, 1958 (age 65) Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Origin
Grand Rapids, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
R&B
soul
Occupation(s)
Singer
guitarist
Instrument(s)
Vocals
bass guitar
Years active
1979–present
Labels
Motown
Musical artist
William Randall DeBarge (born August 6, 1958) is an American R&B/soul singer and bass guitarist, best known for being one of the original members of the popular Motown singing family group DeBarge.[1] Randy is also known for singing co-lead and penning lyrics with brother El on the group's first hit, "I Like It" (1982).
^Nite, Norm N. (1985-09-01). Rock on: the illustrated encyclopedia of rock n' roll : the video revolution, 1978-present. Harper & Row. pp. 87–88. ISBN 978-0-06-181644-4. Retrieved 10 April 2011.
years later, Motown signed Randy, El, Bunny and Mark DeBarge to Motown where they had formed the DeBarges shortening it to DeBarge following the release of...
completed by members of the family, DeBarge was active between 1979 and 1989. The group originally consisted of El, Mark, Randy, and Bunny. James joined the...
copies and started the DeBarge musical dynasty. In 1979, Bunny, Marty, Randy, El, and James signed with Motown as the DeBarges and released their debut...
Etterlene "Bunny" DeBarge (born March 10, 1955) is an American soul singer–songwriter and the lone female sibling of the Motown family group DeBarge. She was the...
William "Randy" DeBarge (born August 6, 1958) Mark "Marty" DeBarge (born June 19, 1959) Eldra "El" DeBarge (born June 4, 1961) James DeBarge (born August...
(Bobby DeBarge, Bunny DeBarge, El DeBarge) - 4:35 "Dance The Night Away" (Mark DeBarge, RandyDeBarge) - 4:50 "You're So Gentle, So Kind" (Bunny DeBarge, El...
"Nothing's Wrong", using the instrumental for the Quik/DeBarge track "Tha Divorce Song". Debarge also made a small guest appearance in 2006 on the album...
on the US Dance chart "El DeBarge". allmusic.com. "EL Debarge". grammy.com. November 23, 2020. "Robert David Louis DeBarge, Sr. (1932–2009) – Genealogy"...
Robert Louis DeBarge Jr. (March 5, 1956 – August 16, 1995) was an American singer-songwriter and musician. He was the lead singer of the Motown R&B/soul...
brothers El and Randy and sister Bunny to a recording contract; the group was known as DeBarge. The group released their debut album, The DeBarges on April 6...
Baseball pitchers Mark DeBarge, RandyDeBarge, El DeBarge, James DeBarge, and Bobby DeBarge, the male members of the singing group DeBarge Emilio Estevez and...
In a Special Way is the third studio album by American R&B group DeBarge, released by Gordy Records on September 24, 1983. It was recorded at Kendun Records...
Sheeran, Anne-Marie Nicholson, Andreas Carlsson, George Clinton, El DeBarge, RandyDeBarge, Jay E, Ice-T, Etterlene Jordan, Kristian Lundin, Nelly Alphonso...
Randy Davis (born 1952), American politician Randy Davison (born 1971), American actor Randy Dean (born 1955), American football player RandyDeBarge...
(1955–), Eldra "El" (1961–), James (1963–), Mark and RandyDeBarge, all members of the band DeBarge, plus five other musical siblings who were not in that...
alternative rock guitarist and songwriter (10,000 Maniacs) August 6 – RandyDeBarge, soul singer and guitarist August 7 – Bruce Dickinson, singer (Iron...
American lawyer and politician, 52nd Governor of New Jersey 1958 – RandyDeBarge, American singer-songwriter and bass player 1959 – Rajendra Singh, Indian...