After being on the menu for the Fab 5 Band for more than 50 years, words like staple have been used to describe beloved drummer and musical arranger Grub Cooper. And then, somehow, the unthinkable happens a divorce. The curious may ask, why.
If 50 years of writing, producing, and playing great music could be summed up in 10 songs, what would be featured on that list? That was one of the tasks for Fab 5 band leader and bass player Frankie Campbell during a recent interview with The Sunday Gleaner.
With 30 albums and over 200 original songs recorded during the last five decades, it was a bit less challenging for Campbell to list the top 10 most successful hits from the multiaward-winning group rather than his personal favourite. And of course, with Fab 5 being the word play maestros, tunes with ambiguous titles such as
Shaving Cream and