Charles and Eddie were an American vocal duo made up of Charles Pettigrew and Eddie Chacon. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the A duet is a Musical composition or piece for two Performers In Classical music the term is most often used for a composition for two singers Charles Pettigrew ( May 12, 1963 - April 6, 2001) was an African-American Singer, best known as half of R&B duo Eddie Chacon, best known as half of R&B duo Charles and Eddie, had a worldwide hit in 1992 with " Would I Lie To You?.
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The two originally met on a New York City subway train. The New York City Subway is a Rapid transit system owned by the City of New York and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, a subsidiary agency Chacon was holding a copy of Marvin Gaye's "Trouble Man," and so the two struck up a conversation and later started performing together. Marvin Pentz Gay Jr, known as Marvin Gaye ( April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American Singer-songwriter For the sountrack album see Trouble Man (album. Trouble Man is a 1972 Blaxploitation Film produced Chacon had grown up in Oakland, California, where he was in a soul band, and later moved to Miami, Florida, where his recording career continued on projects with the Dust Brothers and Daddy-O. Oakland (ˈoʊklənd founded in 1852 is the eighth-largest city in the U California ( is a US state on the West Coast of the United States, along the Pacific Ocean. Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. Florida ( is a state located in the southeastern region of the United States, bordering Alabama to the northwest and Georgia to the The Dust Brothers are the Los Angeles -based Grammy Award winning producers "E Daddy-O is a 1958 B-movie starring Dick Contino. It was directed by Lou Place and written by David Moessinger Pettigrew, meanwhile, was raised in Philadelphia, and went on to study jazz vocals at the Berklee College Of Music in Boston, while also singing with the pop band, Down Avenue. Philadelphia (ˌfɪləˈdɛlfiə Jazz is an American Musical art form which originated in the beginning of the 20th century in African American communities in the Southern United States Berklee College of Music, founded in 1945 is an independent music College in Boston Massachusetts. Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure
Charles and Eddie enjoyed a worldwide hit single in 1992 with "Would I Lie To You?"
Their song "I Would Stop The World" was featured in the 1993 film, Super Mario Bros. based on the popular series of video games. A hit single is a recorded track or single that has become very popular " Would I Lie to You? " is a popular song by Charles and Eddie. Super Mario Bros is a 1993 adventure - family comedy based loosely on the popular video game of the same name. A video game is a Game that involves interaction with a User interface to generate visual feedback on a video device.
After the hits faded away in 1996, Chacon worked as a songwriter for EMI, writing songs for girl group Eternal, plus Conner Reeves, Hanne Boel and others. A songwriter is someone who writes the Lyrics to songs the Musical composition (chords or Melody to songs or both The EMI Group is a British music company comprising the major record company EMI Music – which operates several labels and is based in Kensington in A song is a Musical composition. Songs contain vocal parts that are performed 'sung' and generally feature Words ( Lyrics) commonly followed A girl group is a Popular music act featuring several young Female Singers who generally harmonize together Conner Reeves is a British Singer-songwriter. He is best known for his 1997 Wildstar album "Earthbound"
Pettigrew died of cancer on 6 April 2001 at the age of only 37. Cancer (medical term Malignant Neoplasm) is a class of Diseases in which a group of cells display uncontrolled Events 46 BC - Julius Caesar defeats Caecilius Metellus Scipio and Marcus Porcius Cato in the Battle of Thapsus Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar.
Discography
Albums
- 1995: Chocolate Milk
- 1992: Duophonic
Singles
- 1996: "24-7-365"
- 1995: "Jealousy"
- 1993: "House Is Not a Home"
- 1992: "N. Chocolate Milk is the second album by vocal duo Charles and Eddie. Duophonic is the first album by vocal duo Charles and Eddie. Track listing House Is Not a Home - 446 N Y. C. (Can You Believe This City)"
- 1992: "Would I Lie to You?"
Others
- 2005: "Would I Lie To You" (remix) (shown as Musikk feat. " Would I Lie to You? " is a popular song by Charles and Eddie. A remix is an alternative version of a song different from the original version Eddie Chacon) - a #1 hit in Europe
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