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Caldwells
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Toy
Caldwell - Marshall Tucker Band
One
of the major Southern rock bands of the '70s, the Marshall
Tucker Band was formed in Spartanburg, SC, in 1971 by singer
Doug Gray, guitarist Toy Caldwell (born 1948, died February
25, 1993), his brother bassist Tommy Caldwell (born 1950,
died April 4, 1980), guitarist George McCorkle, drummer
Paul Riddle, and reed player Jerry Eubanks. The group's
style combined rock, country, and jazz and featured extended
instrumental passages on which lead guitarist Toy Caldwell
shone.
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Tommy
Caldwell - Marshall Tucker Band
Tragedy
struck the Tucker family on March 28, 1980 when Toy and
Tommy's youngest brother, twenty-four year old Tim, was
killed in an automobile accident. Less than a month later,
on April 22, Tommy was involved in an accident when his
Jeep struck a car that had stalled on the street he was
turning on to. Six days later, on April 28, he died from
the head injuries he had sustained. He was only 30 years
old.
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Bobby
Caldwell
Bobby
Caldwell is truly one of the most revered vocalists and
songwriters in contemporary music today. As a singer, he
has a successful career with numerous solo releases. His
songwriting skills have earned hits not only for himself,
but also for well-known artists like Chicago, Boz Scaggs,
Peter Cetera and Amy Grant, Neil Diamond and Al Jarreau.
Bobby's timeless classic, "What You Won't Do For Love"
has been recorded and sampled by more than 100 artists,
including rendition by Boys II Men on their recent comeback
album.
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Kimberly
Caldwell
Kimberly
placed seventh on the hit television show, American Idol
2, and is featured in the "Sexiest Women of Reality
TV" 2005 calendar. Having appeared in Entertainment
Weekly, US Weekly, Maxim, People Extra, and Cosmopolitan
magazines, Kimberly was a part of the Idols Live!
tour, which traveled to 44 cities across the U.S. and parts
of Canada. Kimberly also performed the "National Anthem"
and "God Bless America" at the Democracy Celebration
in Washington, D.C.
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L.
Scott Caldwell
L.
Scott Caldwell has an extensive background in feature films,
television and theater. Her film credits include "Mystery
Alaska," "Waiting to Exhale," "The Net,"
"The Fugitive," "Dutch" and "Without
a Trace." On Broadway, she won a Tony Award for her
role in Joe Turner's "Come & Gone." Her other
Broadway credits include "Proposals," "A
Month of Sundays" and "Home." She has also
appeared Off Broadway in "About Heaven & Earth,"
"Colored People's Time," "Old Phantoms,"
"A Season to Unravel" and "The Imprisonment
of Obatala."
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