Flyt[e] Tyme | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States |
| Genres | |
| Years active | 1972–1981 |
| Past members | David Eiland Jimmy "Jam" Harris Anton (Tony) Johnson Cynthia Johnson Jellybean Johnson Terry Lewis Monte Moir Alexander O'Neal Jimmie L. Anderson Tom Lund |
Flyte Tyme was a funk band from Minneapolis that launched the careers of vocalists Cynthia Johnson, Alexander O'Neal and producers Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis.[1] Many of the group's musicians would later work with Prince. The band's name is a sensational spelling of the phrase "flight time."
- ^ Williams, Chris (21 August 2014). "Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis have become synonymous with recording excellence". waxpoetics.com. Wax Poetics Magazine. Archived from the original on 2015-02-08. Retrieved 2015-02-07.