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Edwin Starr, who had become a Motown artist in 1968 after his former label, Ric-Tic, was purchased by Motown founder Berry Gordy, became "War's" new vocalist.Considered among Motown's "second-string" acts, Starr had only one major hit, 1968's No. 6 hit "Twenty-Five Miles", to his name by this time.
Dec 21, 2023 · Starr’s War stayed at No.1 in the US for three weeks and never left the public consciousness. As for the voice behind it, having drifted apart from Motown, Starr transplanted his career to the UK and recorded a new version of his most famous song in early 2003, shortly before he died of a heart attack, aged 61.
Edwin Starr. Charles Edwin Hatcher (January 21, 1942 – April 2, 2003), [2] known by his stage name Edwin Starr, was an American singer and songwriter. He is best remembered for his Norman Whitfield -produced Motown singles of the 1970s, most notably the number-one hit "War". [3] Born in Nashville and raised in Cleveland, Ohio, he later lived ...
Who wrote “War” by Edwin Starr? War & Peace. Edwin Starr. 1. War. 2. Running Back and Forth. 3. Adios Senorita. 4. All Around the World. 5. I Can’t Escape Your Memory. 6. At Last (I Found ...
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