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Randy DeBarge is an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He is best known as the lead singer of the Motown family group DeBarge. He is the brother of El, Bunny, and Mark DeBarge. Randy was born in Detroit, Michigan, on August 6, 1958. He is the son of Etterlene DeBarge and Robert DeBarge Sr. He has four siblings, El, Bunny, Mark, and James. Randy began his music career in the early 1980s, when he joined his siblings in the group DeBarge. The group released their debut album, All This Love, in 1982. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "I Like It," "Time Will Reveal," and "Love Me in a Special Way." In 1983, the group released their second album, In a Special Way. The album was even more successful than their debut, spawning the hit singles "All This Love," "Rhythm of the Night," and "Who's Holding Donna Now." In 1985, the group released their third album, Rhythm of the Night. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "Who's Johnny," "Love Me in a Special Way," and "Rhythm of the Night." In 1986, the group released their fourth album, Bad Boys. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "Bad Boys," "I Like It," and "Time Will Reveal." In 1987, the group released their fifth album, Heart, Mind and Soul. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "Who's Holding Donna Now," "Love Me in a Special Way," and "Rhythm of the Night." In 1989, the group released their sixth album, In the Storm. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "I Like It," "Time Will Reveal," and "Love Me in a Special Way." Randy left the group in 1990 and pursued a solo career. He released his debut solo album, Randy DeBarge, in 1991. The album was a success, spawning the hit singles "I Like It," "Time Will Reveal," and "Love Me in a Special Way." Randy has since released several more solo albums, including The Best of Randy DeBarge (1995), The Best of Randy DeBarge, Vol. 2 (1997), and Randy DeBarge: The Collection (2003). Randy is currently 66 years old.

Popular As William Randall DeBarge
Occupation Singer · guitarist
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 6 August 1958
Birthday 6 August
Birthplace Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
Nationality United States

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2011

A father of five, Randy DeBarge reportedly suffered drug and alcohol addiction but was able to find partial sobriety in the mid-1990s. According to a recent JET article on the whereabouts of the singing DeBarge family, Randy's mother revealed that DeBarge suffers from an incurable disease that was not fatal. DeBarge currently resides in California. On September 21, 2011, Bunny, Bunny's daughter, James and Randy appeared on Lifechangers, a half-hour daytime show hosted by Drew Pinsky on The CW Television Network. Bunny is currently in a rehabilitation program in West Hollywood, California. James entered the rehabilitation program but left few hours later. Randy left few days later.

1981

After their 1981 debut, The DeBarges failed to garner any interest, the group decided to write and produce themselves with some help from Berry Gordy's niece Iris, the group released their sophomore release All This Love. After the modest success of the group's funk single, "Stop! Don't Tease Me", the second single, "I Like It" became their first hit reaching number two on the R&B charts and crossing over to number 31. It was co-led by Randy and El, whose higher vocals carried the rest of the group's releases from then on. Within a year, DeBarge was one of the hottest-selling R&B groups in the world scoring hits such as "All This Love", "Love Me in a Special Way", and "Rhythm of the Night". After both El and sister Bunny left for solo careers in 1986, Randy and his brothers recruited oldest brother Bobby to record the group's fifth release, Bad Boys, but due to the record's limited production on the independent Striped Horse label, the record tanked. After a drug conviction befell Bobby and the group's younger brother Chico, the rest of DeBarge disbanded at the end of the eighties.

1977

Born in Detroit, Michigan growing up in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Randy was the fourth eldest of ten children born to Robert DeBarge, Sr. and Etterlene DeBarge. The DeBarge kids all sang in church and in high school, Randy joined the local band and learned how to play bass guitar from his elder brother Tommy. When Randy was seventeen, his older brothers Bobby and Tommy formed the Ohio-based funk/soul group Switch, later on signing with Motown in 1977. Three years later, Motown signed Randy, El, Bunny and Mark DeBarge to Motown where they had formed the DeBarges shortening it to DeBarge following the release of their first album in 1981.

1958

William Randall "Randy" DeBarge (born August 6, 1958) is an American R&B/soul singer and bass guitarist, best known for being one of the original members of the popular Motown singing family group DeBarge. Randy is also known for singing co-lead and penning lyrics with brother El on the group's first hit, "I Like It" (1982).