Fonzi Thornton
Fonzi Thornton
Top Songs
| 1 | Forever Like This | ||
| 2 | Perfect Lover | ||
| 3 | Sayin' Goodbye (To Lonely Nites) | ||
| 4 | Uh-Oh There Goes My Heart | ||
| 5 | Sha 'N' Da (Happy Love Song) |
Albums
Mar 2014 • 11 songs
Jul 1984 • 11 songs
Mar 1983 • 14 songs
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Biography
Born Alfonso Thornton in New York City, Fonzi Thornton became a background vocalist behind Luther Vandross. He toured the world and can be heard on the singer's gold and platinum albums. He also can be heard doing background vocals on various releases including those by Chic. In 1983, Thornton got a solo deal with RCA Records. Thornton co-wrote and co-produced his debut LP, The Leader, with RCA executive Robert Wright. Issued in spring 1983, the urban pop LP yielded the percolating, perennial dance favorite "Beverly," which made it to number 43 R&B on Billboard's charts in spr...