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LeVert was an American R&B vocal group from Cleveland, Ohio, United States. Formed in 1983, LeVert was composed of Sean and Gerald Levert (sons of Eddie Levert, founder and lead singer of R&B/Soul vocal group O'Jays) and Marc Gordon.
Caris Coleman LeVert ( / ˈkɛərɪs ləˈvɜːrt / KAIR-iss lə-VURT; [1] born August 25, 1994) is an American professional basketball player for the Cleveland Cavaliers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the Michigan Wolverines.
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Levert was born on July 13, 1966, in Philadelphia, to the frontman of the O'Jays, Eddie Levert, and his wife Martha. He grew up in Shaker Heights, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland. Levert often joined his father and his band on the road for their various performances. While in high school, Levert's inclination towards music became apparent when he forme...
Four of LeVert's seven albums went gold. Levert's first solo album, Private Line, debuted in 1991 and topped the R&B charts. The following year, Gerald and his father, Eddie Levert, topped the R&B charts again with the single, Baby Hold On to Me. Levert recorded a string of albums throughout the 1990s and early 2000s, that contained the hit singles...
Levert began his acting career as Charles Young, his first appearance on The Jamie Foxx Show for 2 episodes with "Just Don't Do It", that aired on November 5, 1998, and Jamie disapproves of his mother (Jo Marie Payton) because she decided to marry him in the episode. In January 2001, Gerald appears again in the series finale "Always and Forever" wh...
On November 10, 2006, Levert was found dead in his bed at his home in Cleveland, Ohio, at age 40 Initial reports stated that Levert had died of an apparent heart attack, but the autopsy report conducted by the Cuyahoga County coroner's office concluded that Levert's death was caused by a fatal combination of prescription narcotics and over-the-coun...
Levert dated singer Miki Howard from 1985 to 1989.[citation needed] In 2003, Levert had a relationship with singer Kandi Burruss. They had no children together. Levert had three children:[with whom?] LeMicah, Camryn, and Carlysia.Carlysia, an aspiring singer, appeared on the MTV series My Super Sweet 16, with her father in 2005. His father is the t...
On December 7, 2006, it was announced that Levert, along with Chaka Khan, Yolanda Adams and Carl Thomas were nominated for a Grammy in the category of Best R&B Performance by a Duo Or Group With Vocals for their collaboration on "Everyday (Family Reunion)", a song from the soundtrack of Tyler Perry's Madea's Family Reunion. He was nominated again f...
Gerald Levert at AllMusicGerald Levert - Cleveland Plain Dealerspecial sectionWatch the timeless official video for R&B legend Gerald Levert's "Mr. Too Damn Good." Gerald Levert was nominated for, and won several awards during his career including Grammy Awards, BET...
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Aug 25, 1994 · View the profile of Cleveland Cavaliers Shooting Guard Caris LeVert on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights.
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R&B trio LeVert. Formed in Cleveland, Ohio in 1984, LeVert was a dominant force on the music charts
