Well, here’s a fun mashing together of groups! Switch and DeBarge were two Motown acts from the Midwest that never quite reached their full potential. Or maybe I just have high expectations. Too high expectations. The common thread between the two bands was Bobby DeBarge. The songwriter and singer was a longtime member of Switch and
I first came to know Debarge via Switch. It was 1978 and Switch came on Soul Train. I had just joined the U.S. Navy, and I was on leave. I saw them on the screen and since I also was a falsetto singer, Bobby's voice, is what stood out. I've been a fan ever since. I am happy Eldra, has carried Bobby's sound on. So very sorry about Tommy & Miss Etterlene's transition over as well. I'm also happy to see Switch come back, although there'll never be another Bobby, Akili, is a great addition to their new music.
I first came to know Debarge via Switch. It was 1978 and Switch came on Soul Train. I had just joined the U.S. Navy, and I was on leave. I saw them on the screen and since I also was a falsetto singer, Bobby's voice, is what stood out. I've been a fan ever since. I am happy Eldra, has carried Bobby's sound on. So very sorry about Tommy & Miss Etterlene's transition over as well. I'm also happy to see Switch come back, although there'll never be another Bobby, Akili, is a great addition to their new music.