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Members: Roman Barksdale, JoQuae DeVonish, Joe Rivera III & Ricardo Wright

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The Fellas
New York, NY        R&B/Soul / Adult Contemporary / Classic Soul

Bio

CLASSIC SOUL brought to you by THE FELLAS

The Fellas were formed in the summer of 1991. The group consisted of founding members, Joe Rivera III (lead vocals/1st tenor), Ricardo Wright (lead vocals/1st tenor) and Andrew 'Drew' Rhoden (lead vocals/2nd tenor) and Anthony Cooper, Jr. (lead vocals/baritone/bass).

The Fellas are patterned after the Temptations, whose style allows anyone to step out front and sing lead, without compromising the harmony. Not wanting to be known as an "oldies" grou...

Songs

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I Wish It Would Rain (c) 1968 ...
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I Wish It Would Rain (c) 1968 Motown R...
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You're The 1 (c) 1991 Joe River...
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You're The 1 (c) 1991 Joe Rivera III, R...
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This Love (c) 1993 Joe Rivera III
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This Love (c) 1993 Joe Rivera III
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Precious (c) 1991 Bradley M Tur...
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Precious (c) 1991 Bradley M Turner & Joe...
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Don't Let Me Down (c) 1991 EM...
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Don't Let Me Down (c) 1991 EMI Record ...
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Distant Lover (live) (c) 1973 ...
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Distant Lover (live) (c) 1973 Motown Re...

Comments

The Fellas
The Fellas: @The Del Counts - thanks a million. It truly mreans alot coming from you. Keep on groovin! Joe - THE FELLAS  Jan 30
The Fabulous Del Counts
The Fabulous Del Counts: +++++++++++++ " CLASSIC SOUL " +++++++++++++  Jan 23
The Fellas
The Fellas: THE FELLAS are looking forward to being on the road, touring for 2012. Keep an ear out for us, we may in your neck of the woods soon.  Jan 20
Paul Robert Thomas
Paul Robert Thomas: Loving your great sounds lads! Wishing you a very happy New Year & all the best from Paul:)!  Dec 31
Phil Bruno
Phil Bruno: I love the sound of your vocals. If you guys are ever looking for a rhythm section give me a call...great job  Nov 02
I&SON
I&SON: There are no borders in music when looking for beauty. Feel the beauty of music forever. Greetings from Andy & Phil - I&SON.  Oct 19
Robert Watson
Robert Watson: I wanted to stop by and listen to the tunes again and show some love.  Sep 22
Robert Watson
Robert Watson: Great old school music.  Aug 14
The Fellas
The Fellas: This is Joe Rivera III from The Fellas. I just was to thank ALL our fans for your continued support. Stop on by backstage when you come to our next show. See you soon, JR III  Dec 03

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Blog

WAKE UP CALL
Sep 25, 2011 at 08:57 PM
Years ago our lead singer and bass player shared an apartment. Our lead singer would complain about how the bass player would keep him up all night; close to midnight. Lead singer was going to take care of this situation. One night, after 11pm they fell asleep. Alarm clock goes off and bass player wakes up; "6am already? Man it feels like I just w...

Chart Position

RnB/Soul charts
for New York, NY.

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