Band, *1980
R&B/Soul
A.k.a. Nu-Sound Express, Ltd.
Rhyze was an American R&B and funk band. The group consisted of Roscoe Taylor (lead vocals, trumpet), Elisworth "EI-T" Anderson (bass, lead vocals), Vince Jackson (guitar, lead vocals), Charles Holmes (drums), Joseph "Jo Jo" McKnight (congas, percussion), Kevin Barbee (keyboards), Richard Menter (trumpet) and Kenneth Hicks (sax). Rhyze was nominated for Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1981. The band split up around the same year.The band was mostly influenced by jazz, funk, disco and soul.
Charles Holmes bvoc, dr | |
Richard Menter bvoc, tr | |
Kevin Barbee bvoc, key, syn | |
Roscoe Taylor bvoc, tr, voc | |
"Jojo" McKnight perc, cng | |
Kenneth Hicks bvoc, ts, tb | |
Vince Jackson bvoc, voc | |
Ellsworth Anderson bvoc, voc, eb |
Track list and 30sec audio provided by
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Don't Stop / Just How Sweet Is Your Love | K.I.D. / Rhyze | 1995 | Album |
Tonight's Gonna Be My Night | Rhyze | 1981 | Album |
Rhyze To The Top | Rhyze | 1981 | Album |
Rhyze To The Top | Rhyze | 1981 | Album |
Just How Sweet Is Your Love | Rhyze | 1980 | Album |
Free | Rhyze | 1980 | Single |
Just How Sweet Is Your Love / I Found Love In You | Rhyze | 1980 | Single |
Flakes Rap / I Need Your Lovin / Rhyze To The Top / Don't Know What To Say | Flakes / Teena Marie / Rhyze / The Blackbyrds | Compil. |