Eddie Cornelius
| Eddie Cornelius | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, pastor |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Associated acts | Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose, Carter Cornelius |
Eddie Cornelius is a pastor and a recording artist.
Eddie Cornelius was a song writer and lead singer for The Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose, a 1970's soul R&B act that had hits with "Too Late to Turn Back Now" and "Treat Her Like a Lady".[1]
In the 1980s he released some solo albums on the Audiograph record label.
In later years, he became an ordained pastor.[2] In 1995, he started the Blood of the Lamb ministries church in South Florida.[3]
Credit as a song writer
His million sellers have been covered a multitude of artists.
- "Treat Her Like A Lady" has been covered by The Fleshtones, a Garage Rock group.[4] and Alvin Youngblood Hart [5]
- "Too Late To Turn Back Now" has been covered by artists such as Jackie Mittoo,[6] Alton Ellis,[7][8] The Chi Lites [9] and even an obscure grunge psych exploito band called Beowulf in the early seventies.[10]
- "Let Me Down Easy" has been covered by Marshall, Donovan, Broomfield [11]
Solo discography
Albums
- For You - Audiograph – AG 7794 (1982)
- My Hands Are Tied - Audiograph – AG 7785 (1982)
Singles
- "That's Love Making In Your Eyes" / "Hurry Up" - GB Records GB 001 [12]
References
- ↑ All Music Review by Richie Unterberger
- ↑ Soulwaking Website cornelius brothers & sister rose
- ↑ Eddie Cornelius Blogspot Eddie Cornelius, Blood of the Lamb Ministries
- ↑ Discogs Fleshtones* – Fleshtones Vs. Reality
- ↑ Who Sampled Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
- ↑ Discogs Jackie Mittoo – Reggae Magic
- ↑ Reggae Collector Alton Ellis Too Late To Turn Back Now / Version
- ↑ North Parade Blogspot THE IMPACT LABEL (Kingston, Jamaica)
- ↑ Who Sampled Cornelius Brothers & Sister Rose
- ↑ Collectors Frenzy BEO WULF exploito fuzz psych RARE kingpin killa LP orig
- ↑ Discogs Marshall, Donovan, Broomfield – Let Me Down Easy / Since I Found My Baby
- ↑ Discogs Website Eddie Cornelius