Adris debarge biography of christopher

American family of rhythm and blues artists

The DeBarge family is a family of rhythm and blues artists from Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Adris debarge biography of christopher

In , musician Bobby DeBarge left Grand Rapids to start the funk-soul band Switch, which first went by the name First Class. Eventually signing with Motown Records in , the group's debut album, yielding the hit "There'll Never Be", sold over one million copies and started the DeBarge musical dynasty.

In , Bunny, Marty, Randy, El, and James signed with Motown as the DeBarges and released their debut album two years later, under the guidance of Bobby and Tommy who left Switch that year to begin mentoring their siblings.

A year later in , the group, now known as DeBarge, found fame with the singles, "I Like It" and "All This Love". They would go on to have several more hit singles, such as "Time Will Reveal", "Love Me in a Special Way" and "Rhythm of the Night", by the mids.

Younger brother Chico became a solo success first with h