Bobby Thurston hails from Washington D.C
As American disco singer, b… Read Full Bio ↴Bobby Thurston hails from Washington D.C
As American disco singer, born in 1954 he outperformed with his hit single 'You Got What It Takes'. It was the first single ever to be eleased on the Dutch disco label "Rams Horn Records".
Bobby originally sang backing vocals and played congas with the group Spectrum Ltd while at high school.
Eventually he took over as lead singer while maintaining a job at the State Department.
Performing one night he met producers Willie Lester and Ronnie Brown who took him to the Prelude label.
Here Lester / Brown wrote and produced his debut album 'You Got What It Takes,' from which 'Check Out The Groove' was a UK Top 10 in 1980.
The album contained Bobby's version of Billy Stewarts classic 'Sitting In The Park'.
'The Main Attraction' followed in 1981 and featured the popular 'Very Last Drop'.
Bobby moved on to Willie Lester and Ronnie Brown's own label Mainline for one album, 'Sweetest Piece Of The Pie', including 'Just Ask Me' and 'Treat Me The Same Way', eventually released in the UK on the Hi Hut label in 1988.
The album featured Al Johnson on keyboards and arrangements.
Albums:
You Got What It Takes (Prelude Records 1980)
The Main Attraction (Prelude Records 1981)
Sweetest Piece Of The Pie (Mainline / Hi Hut Georgia 1988)
As American disco singer, b… Read Full Bio ↴Bobby Thurston hails from Washington D.C
As American disco singer, born in 1954 he outperformed with his hit single 'You Got What It Takes'. It was the first single ever to be eleased on the Dutch disco label "Rams Horn Records".
Bobby originally sang backing vocals and played congas with the group Spectrum Ltd while at high school.
Eventually he took over as lead singer while maintaining a job at the State Department.
Performing one night he met producers Willie Lester and Ronnie Brown who took him to the Prelude label.
Here Lester / Brown wrote and produced his debut album 'You Got What It Takes,' from which 'Check Out The Groove' was a UK Top 10 in 1980.
The album contained Bobby's version of Billy Stewarts classic 'Sitting In The Park'.
'The Main Attraction' followed in 1981 and featured the popular 'Very Last Drop'.
Bobby moved on to Willie Lester and Ronnie Brown's own label Mainline for one album, 'Sweetest Piece Of The Pie', including 'Just Ask Me' and 'Treat Me The Same Way', eventually released in the UK on the Hi Hut label in 1988.
The album featured Al Johnson on keyboards and arrangements.
Albums:
You Got What It Takes (Prelude Records 1980)
The Main Attraction (Prelude Records 1981)
Sweetest Piece Of The Pie (Mainline / Hi Hut Georgia 1988)
Keep It Going
Bobby Thurston Lyrics
We have lyrics for 'Keep It Going' by these artists:
9th Wonder & Buckshot We keep it going Day and night, night and day They all…
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Base Rob & Rock DJ E-Z I know you've been actin' weak since you came in…
Big Toks Yea, yea, yea yea yea yea you know It's Big Toks,…
Bpan.music Keep going don't stop Keep going don't stop Keep going don't…
brntjc But Mr. Hipster Isn't vapor wave a meme though Like I saw…
D.a.v.e. the Drummer I said it’s alright, alright Gonna be alright, yeah You keep…
d.a.v.e. the drummer & sterling moss Keep Going Keep Going Keep Going Keep Going Keep Going Every…
Doug E. Fresh Yeah.. keep it real.. and keep it going.. "Ah yes yes…
Gela Sipping on Wok till I can't even walk Noah why you…
Igor S & Lady Brian Sitting by the fire, on a lonely night Thinking about the…
K.Wit feat.Anthony Shoemo Far away from everyone Let 'em blow away in the dust And…
M.G.S Je viens livrer la marchandise Les têtes se retournent mais …
Mr. Chow Everybody comes to hollywood, Somebody gotta be a star, I wi…
MYMASA i got so used to giving up Don’t want to try…
Natalie Stewart I remember he liked yesterday He looked to me like destiny …
O.C. & A.G Alright son Yeah Feel me Look The streets don't love you and…
Obscenery Well half way back down the road My heart broke down,…
Oc & Ag I been in the county bussin' traps all night Damn right,…
Sa & M.H.R A lot is happening behind the curtains I see you rappers…
The Floacist I remember he liked yesterday He looked to me like destiny M…
The Floacist Feat. Raheem DeVaughn I remember he liked yesterday He looked to me like destiny …
With the Punches So tell me what is your favorite new excuse? Think you're…
We have lyrics for these tracks by Bobby Thurston:
Check Out The Groove People let's dance Get on your feet Don't worry 'bout step…
You Got What It Takes (You got what it takes, you got what it takes You…
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Morrisman Smith
I miss REAL Music like this thanks for the post.
strictlynorton
Top tier disco boogie. Crushes to this day!