Lakeside

Lakeside
Formed: 1969 in Dayton, OH
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Styles: Funk, Quiet Storm, Smooth Soul, Disco
Group Members: Mark Wood, Stephen Shockley, Fred Alexander, Jr.
Biography: In 1969, Dayton, Ohio native Stephen Shockley formed the Young Underground after exiting the Monterreys. Vocalist Mark Woods, who was a member of the local band the Nomads, joined up with Shockley to form a more mature-sounding Young Underground. The group initially had a record deal with Curtom Records ...Read full biography
Power
Released: 1987
Label: Unidisc
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Produced by band guitarist Stephen Shockley, Power was Lakeside's last nationally charting album. Issued during the waning years of R&B bands, it has healthy heaping of both funk cuts and slow jams. The ...Read full review
Outrageous
Released: 1984
Label: Solar
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There is no denying that Lakeside are masterful purveyors of pleasant grooves and light electronic trickery. They were masters, too, of creating a party atmosphere. The trouble with that, however, is that ...Read full review
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