![]() Photo of Mickey Baker and Sylvia Vanderpool Robinson as the duo Mickey and Sylvia in 1956. Image by Ben Ghazi Enterprises, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Mickey & SylviaMickey & Sylvia Mickey & Sylvia American R&B duo Mickey & Sylvia was an American R&B duo composed of Mickey Baker and Sylvia Vanterpool, who later became Sylvia Robinson.[1] They are best known for their number-one R&B single "Love Is Strange" in 1957. Quick facts Background information, Genres ... Mickey & Sylvia Mickey & Sylvia in 1956 Background information Genres R&B, soul, pop, doo-wop Years active 1954–1965 Labels Rainbow Records, Groove, Vik, RCA Victor, Willow, King, Stang, His Master's Voice Past members Mickey Baker Sylvia Vanterpool Close Baker and Vanterpool began recording together in 1954. They first recorded as Mickey & Sylvia in 1955 on Rainbow Records before signing to Groove Records where they became the first big seller for… (Source: Wikipedia)
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