A Chicago-based group whose eclectic sound encompassed funk, soul, disco, jazz, rock, and new wave influences, all coupled with intelligent and imaginative lyrics, Universal Togetherness Band would have to wait until decades after they broke up to see their music finally receive a proper release under unexpected circumstances. Universal Togetherness Band was founded and led by Andre Gibson, who was born in Chicago in 1956. Gibson's interest in music was first sparked by seeing shows at Chicago's Regal Theater, where the youngster witnessed performances by R&B legends such as J...