Made In U.S.A.

Made in U.S.A. (Made in Unity, Strength, Ambition) formed in 1975 and only stayed together a few years. Freida Nerangis and Britt Britton handpicked the self- contained unit with the help of Brooklyn native and alto sax player Darryl Gibbs. The other members, also from Brooklyn were Jan Harrison (vocalist), Willie Slaughter (bass), Herbert Aikens (tenor sax), Kevin Hood (keyboards), Charles Morais (guitar), Ruben Faison (alto sax), and Greg Henderson (trumpet). Harrison, a statuesque beauty, had sung with the Exciters, most of the others had worked with a variety of artists in...