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Welcome to Funky Pearls, where we celebrate the icons of R&B and soul. Today, we’re exploring the musical journey of Oliver Cheatham, the man behind the timeless hit 'Get Down Saturday Night.'
Oliver Cheatham, born in Detroit, started his career in various local bands before making his mark as a solo artist.
His big break came in 1983 with 'Get Down Saturday Night,' a track that would later become a staple of dance floors around the world.
Throughout the 80s and 90s, Cheatham continued to release music and collaborate with artists like Jocelyn Brown and Leo Sayer.
His work extended beyond his solo career, contributing backing vocals and influencing many through his distinct sound.
In 2003, Cheatham returned to the spotlight when his vocals were sampled in Room 5’s 'Make Luv,' which topped the UK charts.
This resurgence introduced a new generation to his music, solidifying his legacy as a key figure in R&B.
Oliver Cheatham’s influence on music continues to resonate, from his classic hits to modern samples.
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