:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(40)/discogs-images/A-336221-1453017610-1931.png.jpg)
Biography
:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-336221-1453017610-1931.png.jpg)
Velvet Hammer
Effective period / Period of releases: 1974 - 2001
Members: Andre Williams (2), Karl Tarleton, Clifford Frazier, David Donaldson (9)
In 1977, Andre Williams recorded a number of tracks in Chicago with a band Williamsput. The collaboration was called the Velvet Hammer and represented Williams’ foray into the world of disco. In truth, the music became more prevalent on the Northern Soul scene. ‘Happy’ was the B-side to ‘Party Hardy’.