The middle name and designation as the third James Earl Jones are only able to provide a positive identification when used in tandem; after all, James Earl Jones is also the name of the actor who, among many other things, worked the voice of Darth Vader. Talk show host Maury Povich is 82. [1] Their eponymous debut album, S.O.S.,[1] went gold, selling over 800,000 copies and holding the number two R&B spot for three weeks. Learn more at Biography.com. The band released their seventh album in 1989. Se trata de un profesional muy versátil con presencia en el teatro, cine y televisión estadounidense. James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor of stage and screen, well known for his deep basso voice. The career that James Earl Jones III can actually take credit for began in the mid-'70s. He began as a drummer and background vocalist in groups such as Breakwater and the… Join Facebook to connect with James Earl Jones and others you may know. There are few movie roles more iconic than James Earl Jones as the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars universe. Singer Chris Montez is 79. sound, appearing on comedian Sinbad's HBO concert specials and Rhino's various-artists set United We Funk, issued October 5, 1999. James Earl Jones starred in The Hunt for Red October , Field of Dreams and Patriot Games , and performed the voice of Darth Vader in the Star Wars film franchise. Band (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)", "The S.O.S. Their second album, Too, went to number 30 R&B in the summer of 1981. Read Full Biography. The SOS Band, 1991. At an early age, he started to take dramatic lessons to calm himself down. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as a Georgia State Senator from 1963 to 1967 and as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975. Il est le fils de l'acteur Robert Earl Jones (1910-2006). Note that the description at Whitehouse.gov claims here this performance is in the public domain. Note that the description at Whitehouse.gov claims here this performance is in the public domain. [4] On The Rise became their second gold album, hitting number seven R&B in the summer of 1983. James Earl Jones ALWAYS does an exceptional job! Saxophonist Billy Ellis, also one of the founder members, died during the recording of Diamonds In The Raw, the album reaching number 43 on the R&B chart.[3]. this performance is in the public domain. ・2005 STAR WARS: EPISODE III - REVENGE OF THE SITH(スター・ウォーズ エピソード3 / シスの復讐)〈声の出演〉 ・2005 THE SANDLOT2(わるわる探犬隊)《OV》 ・1998 THE LION KING II: … Band's original 1977 lineup. Facebook gives people the... Log in or sign up for Facebook to connect with friends, family and people He is also the voice behind "This is CNN" and the Lion King's Mufasa. standing for "Sounds of Success". The lines of demarcation often confused when it comes to who came up with what on a rap record, it can be assumed that many levels of talent would be required to keep up with Jones. James Earl Jones - James urodził się 1931 r. w małym miasteczku, Arkabutla, w USA. As a producer his credits include Heavy D & the Boyz and Playa … This artist has been practically living in recording studios since the late '70s, when funk and disco reigned supreme. Actor Joanna David (“Downton Abbey”) is 74. This artist has been practically living in recording studios since the late '70s, when funk and disco reigned supreme. Band (sometimes written as S.O.S. James Earl Jones, who turns 90 Sunday, stars in "Coming 2 America." Credits involving this performer are likely to demonstrate considerably more variations than the rhythms on the records themselves. James Earl, Actor: Fired Up!. Abdullah then came up with a new band name, The S.O.S. L-R: Bruno Speight, Jason Bryant, Chandra Currelley and Abdul Ra-oof. Directed by Patrick Garland. Abdullah produced and co-wrote "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" – which went platinum – with Harold Clayton, the song parking at number one R&B for five weeks and peaking at number three pop on Billboard's charts in spring 1980. Band (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)", Recording Industry Association of New Zealand, Recording Industry Association of America, "The S.O.S. Band (Dance Club Play Songs)", S.O.S. Band performing "Take Your Time (Do It Right)"', https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_S.O.S._Band&oldid=999185652, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz identifiers, Wikipedia articles with WORLDCATID identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. English: James Earl Jones performs from Shakespeare's Othello at the White House Evening of Poetry, Music, and the Spoken Word on May 12, 2009. Band", "The S.O.S. James Earl Jones II, Soundtrack: Breaking In. There are even a few performers named James Jones III to get mixed up with. He started out in film by appearing in the 1964 political satire film Dr. Strangelove as Lt. Lothar Zogg. He began as a drummer and background vocalist in groups such as Breakwater and the S.O.S. They are best known for the songs "Take Your Time (Do It Right)", "Just Be Good to Me", and "The Finest". James Earl Jones nació en Arkabutla, Misisipi, el 17 de enero de 1931, [ 5 ] ​ hijo de Ruth (Williams) Jones, una maestra y mucama, y Robert Earl Jones, un boxeador, mayordomo y chofer que abandonó la familia poco después del nacimiento de James y que más tarde se convirtió en actor. ―James Earl Jones on Star Wars conventions [src] James Earl Jones (born January 17, 1931) is an American actor who voiced the masked Darth Vader in the Star Wars films, including the Holiday Special. Actor James Earl Jones is 90. View the profiles of people named James Earl Jones. Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native USA and internationally, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi. James Earl Jones, who famously lent his voice to Darth Vader across the Star Wars franchise, celebrated his 90th birthday with praise from all. James Earl Jones es el actor que da la voz detrás de la máscara a Darth Vader en la versión en inglés de la trilogía original de Star Wars, así como el especial navideño y el Episodio III. [3], Jam and Lewis took over the production duties on their fourth album, On The Rise, scoring with the number two hit "Just Be Good To Me" (A song that would later be featured in Grand Theft Auto IV's in-game radio, The Vibe 98.8) and the number five beatbox ballad "Tell Me If You Still Care". Find album reviews, stream songs, credits and award information for James Earl Jones Reads the Bible - James Earl Jones on AllMusic - 2007 In August 1994, former lead vocalist Mary Davis reunited with Abdul Ra'oof and together they reconstructed a new band with the same funky S.O.S. Celebrity birthdays for the week of Jan. 17-23 Jan. 17: Actor Betty White is 99. James Earl Jones II is an actor, known for Breaking In (2018), Chicago Fire (2012) and The Poker House (2008). [1], The Atlanta, Georgia, band was started in 1977, when keyboardist / vocalist Jason Bryant, saxophonists Billy Ellis and Willie "Sonny" Killebrew, guitarist Bruno Speight, bassist John Alexander Simpson, drummer James Earl Jones III, and lead vocalist Mary Davis formed a group called Sounds of Santa Monica that played at Atlanta nightclub the Regal Room.[1][2]. The latter outfit's commercial call for help was answered, for at least a short time, by a public eager for more stuff to dance to. 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