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Hassan Khan - From Chicago, to Los Angeles and Back

I had the priviledge of meeting Hassan in the mid 80's when I lived in Hollywood, California and as fate has it, our paths crossed again.



He now lives in Chicago and has been there since the late 80's, but Hassan's history goes back to the mid 60's when this master bass player, at the time in his teens, was playing with "The First Family of Soul" The Five Stairsteps, best known for their 70's song O-o-h Child.



In the early 70's Hassan was playing with another legendary… Continue

Added by ColoredPeople.net on April 13, 2009 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Lamonte McLemore - Los Angeles' Perfect Composition



Lamonte McLemore is the creator of the legendary six time Grammy Award winning vocal group, The Fifth Dimension.



He was born in St. Louis, Mo. under the zodiac sign of Virgo. As one of four children, he only dreamed of playing baseball and pitching for the Cardinals was the fastest way he knew to escape the poverty.



"Maybe even try my other fascination, the art of photography... I was lucky enough early in my career to… Continue

Added by ColoredPeople.net on April 7, 2009 at 6:30am — 1 Comment

James E. St.Clair - An Award Winning Artist



James E. St.Clair (aka The Artist Saint) is an award winning South Carolina Low Country artist. Many of his paintings depict the rich heritage and culture of the Low Country and the Sea Islands. Steeped in history, Saint’s visual stories tell tales of work, humor and adventure. He primarily paints with acrylics on many surfaces, including canvas, paper, clayboard,… Continue

Added by ColoredPeople.net on April 6, 2009 at 9:00am — No Comments

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