Sonny Limbo
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Sonny Limbo | |
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| Born | Robert Ladale Limbaugh |
| Origin | United states |
| Died | December 27, 1992 (aged 49) |
| Occupations | Musician, composer, producer |
| Formerly of | The Sonny Limbo Superband |
Spouse | Frances Mullins |
Sonny Limbo was an American record producer, arranger and composer. His production credits include, "I Wanna Come Over" for Alabama, "Tell Me a Lie" for Sami Jo, and albums, Just Another Day in Paradise for Bertie Higgins and Live It Up! for Holly Woods.
His hit compositions include, "God Loves Us (When We All Sing Together)" by Sami Jo, "What If (I Said I Love You)" by Unipop, "Backstreet Ballet" by Savannah, and "Key Largo", "Just Another Day in Paradise", "When You Fall in Love" and "Homeless People" by Bertie Higgins.[1]
Together with Mickey Buckins, Limbo produced the self-titled album for Eddie Middleton who was discovered by A&R man, Steve Popovich. The album was recorded at Bill Lowery's Lowery Studio. It was released in 1977.[2]
He has played a role in the development of the careers of several artists, including the group Alabama.[3]
Limbo has also worked with Cissy Houston.[4]