Emanuel Laskey
2 records in the archive · 1965–1968
About the artist
James Emanuel Laskey, American soul singer, born 20 June 1945 in Detroit, Michigan; died 23 June 2006 in Detroit after a long battle with cancer. A leading voice of the 1960s Detroit soul scene, he recorded for Thelma Records ('I'm a Peace Loving Man' / 'Sweet Lies', 1965) and later Westbound; started out at The Village club alongside Nathaniel Mayer and Mitch Ryder. [Source: Soul Source (Rob Moss) / Rate Your Music / Soulful Detroit]