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Johnny Kemp Biography

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  • Born: in Nassau, Bahamas
  • Years Active: 1980s
  • Member of: Sugar Beats
  • Genre: R & B

Kemp began singing in nightclubs in his hometown of Nassau, Bahamas, when he was only 13. He moved to Harlem in 1979, developing his other talents as a dancer, songwriter, and actor. "Just Got Paid" was a Top Ten hit in 1988; he subsequently did a tune for the soundtrack of the motion picture Sing. ~ Steve Huey, Rovi

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