COVERSTORY: "SHERRICK"  

 

 

Sherrick - Just Call (Collect Call Mix) (Warner, 1987, 7:26)

Click the label above to listen to the 12 inch version of 
"Just Call" (Collect Call Mix) (Warner, 1987, 7:26)
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A few other great songs for listening....just click the song names below.

This Must Be Love
Let's Be Lovers Tonight

 

Sherrick - Just Call (12 inch cover)        Sherrick Album Cover (1987)

Sherrick was born in Sacramento, California, USA in 1957. The former wife of Berry Gordy (Motown), Raynoma Gordy, gave him the opportunity of a recording deal with Warner Brothers in 1987. This first and his only album was produced by Michael Stokes (LTD, Ozone, Magic Lady) and included the UK Top 30 song "Just Call" and "Let's Be Lovers Tonight" (UK Top 75)Prior to his solo debut, Sherrick was the lead singer of the Motown group, Kagny. They recorded a track for the Motown movie 'The Last Dragon'. 

Sherrick also had cut many tracks for the label as a background singer on various projects. Sherricks favourite tune was Luther Vandross's Never Too Much.

Sherrick hasn't been recording during the main part of the 90's. While putting together some new songs he regretfully died in Los Angeles on 22nd of January 1999.