The Detroit Emeralds's 1972 Concert History

The Emeralds formed as a vocal harmony group in Little Rock, Arkansas, and originally comprised four brothers, Ivory (born 14 September 1941), Abrim (born Abe Tilmon, 12 January 1945 - 6 July 1982), Cleophus and Raymond Tilmon. After Cleophus and Raymond left, the remaining Tilmon brothers were joined by childhood friend, James Mitchell. Moving to Detroit, Michigan and expanding their name to the Detroit Emeralds, the then trio had their first R&B chart success on Ric-Tic Records, with "Show Time" in 1968.

Date Concert Venue Location
Aug 11, 1972
The Soul Bowl
James Brown / Bobby Byrd / Lyn Collins / Solomon Burke / The Detroit Emeralds / The Independents / Z.Z. Hill
Butler High School Stadium Augusta, Georgia, United States
Soul
Funk
Disco
Classic Soul
Rhythm And Blues
Northern Soul
Mod
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1973 1 concert
1972 1 concert
 Michael Curtis
 The Great Augustan
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)


How many concerts has The Detroit Emeralds had?

The Detroit Emeralds has had 2 concerts.

What genre is The Detroit Emeralds?

The Detroit Emeralds is most often considered to be Soul, Funk, Disco, Classic Soul, Rhythm And Blues, Northern Soul, and Mod.

When was the last The Detroit Emeralds concert?

The last The Detroit Emeralds concert was on July 28, 1973 at Indianapolis Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. The bands that performed were: The Detroit Emeralds / The Main Ingredient / Aretha Franklin.

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