Posted October 24, 20213 yr Northern Soul Connections #27 - Teens With Talent - Chicago View full article
October 25, 20213 yr Bernard Reed (mentioned as a member of the Constellations) became a top-ranked studio bass session player in Chicago; there's a fairly extensive bio posted at: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bernard-reed-mn0000389568?1635185090933
October 25, 20213 yr Author @DANIEL NOOGER...thanks, yes. And If you listen to Bob's interview with Syl, Bernard is with him and Syl describes him as 'his Bass player'
October 27, 20213 yr On 25/10/2021 at 19:15, DANIEL NOOGER said: Bernard Reed (mentioned as a member of the Constellations) became a top-ranked studio bass session player in Chicago; there's a fairly extensive bio posted at: https://www.allmusic.com/artist/bernard-reed-mn0000389568?1635185090933 Reed was a major songwriter and sometimes arranger for Carl Davis, especially for The Artistics, Chi-Lites, Billy Butler, and Barbara Acklin at Brunswick, and Davis' Dakar an Bashie labels. I think he may have sung on several Artistic cuts, too. He was also in the Pieces of Peace group.
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