#herb fame

[radiomaxmusic]

Feature Artist / Peaches & Herb / 12pm ET

Peaches & Herb is an American vocal duo. Herb Fame (born October 1, 1941) has remained a constant as “Herb” since the duo was created in 1966; seven different women have filled the role of “Peaches”, most notably Francine Edna “Peaches” Hurd Barker (April 28, 1947 – August 13, 2005), the original “Peaches” who lent her nickname to the duo, and Linda Greene Tavani, the third “Peaches”, who…

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[rosielindy]

I went down a music rabbit hole yesterday. Something triggered my memory of the Peaches and Herb song “Reunited” from 1978, which derived from a song “United” by the Intruders from 1967. I read a little about Herb Fame, fascinating story. Here I was thinking he was a one-hit wonder and found he’s still touring. There have been many Peaches since the original, Francine Barker, but only one Herb.

The Intruders:

Original Peaches and Herb:

Reunited with Linda Greene as Peaches:

[twixnmix]

Linda Greene and Herb Fame of Peaches & Herb photographed by Bobby Holland circa 1983.

[musicdawn]

Herb Fame - You're Messin' Up My Mind [Date] 1966 Northern Soul 45