Sidney Barnes | |
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Birth name | Sidney Alexander Barnes Jr. |
Born | Welch, West Virginia, United States[1] | February 6, 1941
Origin | Welch, West Virginia, United States |
Genres | Rhythm and blues, blues, jazz |
Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1958–present |
Labels | Motown, Golden World Records |
Website | www |
Sidney Alexander Barnes Jr. (born February 6, 1941) is an American singer,[2] songwriter, and producer. He has been active in music since the early 1960s with Rotary Connection[3] and as a staff writer with Motown during their time with the New York office and credits on albums with George Clinton, The Jackson 5, The Supremes, and B.B. King. Barnes has appeared on more than 150 albums and CD compilations.[citation needed]