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About Eddie Levert
The American singer-songwriter was best recognised as the lead singer of the Pop/ R&B group The O'Jays.
Early Years
The Bessemer native grew up in Canton in Ohio. While in high school, he teamed up with four friends to set up a musical group which eventually evolved to be called The O'Jays.
The O’Jays and Other Career Highlights
The group signed to King Records and their popularity skyrocketed with massive airplay of their music. They went on to release other successful tracks such as “Love Train" and “Backstabbers.”
Eddie Levert appeared in the 2003 musical comedy “Fighting Temptations”, where he performed the song “He Still Loves Me.” The film starred Beyoncé and Cuba Gooding Jr. Five years later, with his son Gerald, he released their “Something to Talk About” album.
Personal Life
He married Raquel with whom he welcomed a daughter. He also has two sons – Gerald and Sean – who died in 2006 and 2008, respectively.
Recognition
He earned 4 Grammy nominations in the category “Best Traditional R&B Vocal Album.”
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F.A.Q. about Eddie Levert
When is his birthday?
Eddie Levert's birthday is on June 16, 1942.
In how many days is his birthday?
Eddie's birthday is in 62 days
How old is he?
He is 81 years old.
Where is Eddie from?
He was born in Bessemer, Alabama, U.S..