Howard Hewett | |
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Birth name | Howard Hewett Jr. |
Born | Akron, Ohio, U.S. | October 1, 1955
Origin | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
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Occupation(s) | Singer–songwriter |
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Years active | 1977–present |
Website | howardhewettmusic |
Howard Hewett Jr. (born October 1, 1955)[1] is an American singer–songwriter.[2] Hewett rose to fame as the lead vocalist of the group Shalamar.[2] In 1985, he left the group to pursue his solo career,[2] but he later returned to the group in 2001. He signed with Elektra Records. In 1986, he released his Platinum debut solo album I Commit to Love.[3] Hewett and his group Shalamar contributed material to the Beverly Hills Cop soundtrack.[4] The soundtrack won a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media in 1986.[5]
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