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vocal group from New York City founded by
Clarence Collins in the 1950s and named in part for its lead singer, Jerome Anthony "Little Anthony" Gourdine, who was noted for his high-pitched voice. In addition to Collins and Gourdine, the original Imperials included Ernest Wright, Gloster "Nate" Rogers,
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Anthony & The Imperials were inducted into the newly established, Atlantic City Walk Of Fame presented by, The National R&B Music Society Inc. Little Anthony, Clarence Collins, Ernest Wright, Nate Rogers, and Sammy Strain were all in attendance to accept the honor.
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Collins retired from the group in late 2012 for age and health reasons. He still owns the trademark on The Imperials' name. He and Anthony were once married to twin sisters, Brenda Collins and Linda Gourdine, but Brenda and Clarence have since divorced. The Contemporary Christian
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William Powell, who left the group due to illness. Powell died of cancer shortly thereafter. Jenkins had already been functioning as the group's choreographer. Jenkins and Seymour had previously performed together in the Impacts. Gourdine left for a
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Anthony and the Imperials" until Strain retired in 2004 and Jenkins, for the second time, returned to take his place. In 2010, Jenkins also retired, and was replaced by Robert DeBlanc. As of 2012, the Imperials were (along with
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second (more successful) attempt at a solo career. The trio of
Collins, Wade, and Jenkins continued as "the Imperials". Collins left in 1988, and was replaced by Sherman James. They then toured as "Bobby Wade's Imperials". James left in 1992, and was replaced by Ron Stevenson.
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uses the name with Collins' permission. Gourdine's first wife was Judy Fouseca, with whom he had four children, and four more by his second wife, Linda. Strain, once married to singer
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Gourdine returned in 1963, replacing Seymour. The group's classic line-up – Gourdine, Wright, Collins, and Strain – was now complete. With the help of record producer/songwriter
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soundtrack. "Tears on My Pillow" has also been covered by
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25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concert
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2498:"I'm Falling in Love with You"
2346:"The Ten Commandments of Love"
2006:"You Better Take It Easy Baby"
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1038:Long Island Music Hall of Fame
583:Late Show with David Letterman
461:in the mid-1970s and recorded
406:Albums from this era include:
64:, New York City, United States
1:
4284:. March 27, 1965. p. 16.
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2143:b/w "Beautiful People" (from
1430:b/w "Two People in the World"
1197:I'm on the Outside Looking In
4726:American soul musical groups
4323:. Amazon.com. Archived from
4216:"Atlantic City Walk of Fame"
3656:"Ronnie Dove - Take Me Back"
3634:"Sonny James - Take Me Back"
3482:. Ticketfly. January 8, 2015
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568:Later years: 2000 to present
486:Wright left in 1971 to join
214:littleanthonyandtheimperials
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2317:"Out of Sight, Out of Mind"
2294:"Anthem (Grow, Grow, Grow)"
1030:Rhythm and Blues Foundation
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4528:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
3456:. YouTube. July 10, 2014.
2996:. YouTube. March 1, 2015.
2236:b/w "My Love Is a Rainbow"
1983:b/w "The Wonder of It All"
1371:
1046:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
502:
394:The Imperials then joined
245:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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3990:. YouTube. April 22, 2009
3722:"Two People in the World"
3209:"Courthouse News Service"
2794:Murrells, Joseph (1978).
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2340:Out of Sight, Out of Mind
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2140:"If I Remember to Forget"
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1064:The Goldmine Hall of Fame
762:recorded a cover for the
542:Rock, Rhythm, and Doo-Wop
416:Out of Sight, Out of Mind
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181:Clarence "Wa-hoo" Collins
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4195:Shore Local Newsmagazine
4169:Shore Local Newsmagazine
3428:Krieger, Arlene (2014).
3348:"Aanmelden bij Facebook"
2798:The Book of Golden Discs
2735:
2320:b/w "Summer's Comin' In"
1930:b/w "Get Out of My Life"
1781:b/w "It Just Ain't Fair"
1697:"Please Say You Want Me"
1557:b/w "So Near Yet So Far"
1034:Vocal Group Hall of Fame
786:Martha and the Vandellas
684:, the Philly Devotions,
279:", which was an instant
4731:Northern soul musicians
4351:Official Charts Company
3502:"Upcoming Performances"
2574:b/w "Young Girl" (from
2519:"I Don't Have to Worry"
2297:b/w "Goodbye Goodtimes"
1606:b/w "Bayou, Bayou Baby"
1042:Hit Parade Hall of Fame
978:Two People In The World
818:Lyn Tait & the Jets
418:(named after their hit
4220:Press of Atlantic City
4142:Press of Atlantic City
3858:. September 23, 2012.
2604:"Nothing from Nothing"
1004:, and artists such as
483:
396:United Artists Records
43:Background information
4741:American vocal groups
4572:Glouster "Nat" Rogers
3924:on September 26, 2013
3574:. November 14, 2010.
3377:Futurerocklegends.com
2677:"Who's Gonna Love Me"
2631:b/w "Can You Imagine"
2628:"Who's Gonna Love Me"
2466:"La La La at the End"
2422:United Artists 50720
2401:United Artists 50677
2377:United Artists 50625
2353:United Artists 50598
1906:b/w "Our Song" (from
1392:Peak chart positions
1134:Peak chart positions
509:Madison Square Garden
481:
193:Harold "Hawk" Jenkins
187:Gloster "Nate" Rogers
184:Samuel "Sammy" Strain
4751:Avco Records artists
4464:Better Use Your Head
4436:Goin' Out of My Head
4255:on September 5, 2012
3836:. January 20, 2011.
3788:. December 4, 2015.
3728:. January 27, 2015.
3255:. Crossrhythms.co.uk
3211:. Courthousenews.com
2828:"Echoes of the Past"
2783:on January 23, 2009.
2233:"Yesterday Has Gone"
2081:"Hold on to Someone"
1978:Better Use Your Head
1865:Goin' Out of My Head
1840:Goin' Out of My Head
1722:"Traveling Stranger"
1216:Goin' Out of My Head
1110:Grover Washington Jr
1100:inducted the group.
912:Better Use Your Head
837:Goin' Out of My Head
457:. Then they went to
382:The Midnight Special
347:The Ed Sullivan Show
332:Better Use Your Head
316:Goin' Out of My Head
3898:on October 17, 2016
3151:"You'll Never Know"
2974:on February 3, 2015
2840:on February 3, 2015
2663:Power Exchange 271
2637:Power Exchange 266
2418:b/w "If I Love You"
2394:"World of Darkness"
2207:"What Greater Love"
2106:You Only Live Twice
2053:"Don't Tie Me Down"
2027:"It's Not the Same"
1651:b/w "Limbo Part II"
1630:b/w "Only Sympathy"
1486:b/w "Cha Cha Henry"
1389:Label & number
963:Cupid's Inspiration
744:the McGuire Sisters
546:Red, White and Rock
446:greater influence.
4422:Tears on My Pillow
4327:on January 7, 2015
4275:"Hot R&B LP's"
3640:. March 16, 2014.
3556:on March 11, 2016.
3409:on January 8, 2015
3109:on October 2, 2010
3087:. October 8, 2010.
2893:. April 24, 2020.
2708:As "The Imperials"
2682:As "The Imperials"
2659:As "The Imperials"
2657:b/w "Another Star"
2633:As "The Imperials"
2084:b/w "Lost in Love"
1675:b/w "Dream" (from
1507:"Wishful Thinking"
1425:Tears on My Pillow
740:Tears on My Pillow
529:American Bandstand
484:
376:American Bandstand
277:Tears on My Pillow
4703:
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4580:Ernest Wright Jr.
4494:
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4090:Goldmine Magazine
4039:Goldmine Magazine
3880:. April 22, 2009.
3758:. June 11, 2010.
3684:. June 14, 2011.
3306:. October 8, 2010
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2370:"Don't Get Close"
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1800:Non-album tracks
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1772:Shades of the 40s
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1677:Shades of the 40s
1672:"Formula of Love"
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1181:Shades of the 40s
1002:Philadelphia soul
765:Stubbs the Zombie
648:. Some examples:
562:You'll Never Know
455:Merv Griffin Show
222:
221:
4768:
4654:Early influences
4632:Darryl McDaniels
4564:Anthony Gourdine
4560:Clarence Collins
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1068:British Invasion
1036:in 1999 and the
901:Florence Ballard
794:Johnny Tillotson
388:The Tonight Show
364:Kraft Music Hall
301:Kenny W. Seymour
229:rhythm and blues
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3892:"Inductees"
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1934:DCP 1149
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1458:"So Much"
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4457:Hurt
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