As an artist in his band Omari, they only release one song, “After Loving You”, which was a pretty huge hit.
But his other accomplishments outshine this song by far. His real name is Will Covington, and anyone well versed in the R&B & Soul world know’s he is a very successful artist, drummer, producer, and founder and C.E.O. of Inferno Music Group Production Company.
He earned a Grammy Award in 1995 when he played drums with B.B. King’s 50th Anniversary album, for the song “My Guitar Sings The Blues.”
He is recipient of numerous awards including President Barack Obama Volunteer Service Award, The City of Orlando Police Good Citizenship Award, "We Care" Gold Record Award (1985), Metro-Dade County Vanguard Award (1993), just to name a few.
During the his vast career spanning decades he has performed with Gladys Knight & The Pips, James Brown, Al Green, Betty Wright, The Ink Spots, The Commodores, Chi-Lites, Roy Ayers, and his own R&B band known as Omari.
He is/was the chairman of the Orange Technical College Music Advisory Board, member of the Valencia College Music Advisory Board, radio host and producer of So You Want Your Name In Lights Youth Music Talent Show.
Group: Omari
Album: After Loving You [12” Maxi-Single]
Tracks:
Side A:
A1. After Loving You (Remixed by Mixmaster General) [Track Time: unknown)
A2. Omari’s Rap (Performed by Powerlords) [3:42]
Side B:
B1. After Loving You (RF Mix) [4:55)
B2. After Loving You (Miami Mix) [4:23]
Total Time: unknown
Release Date: 1985
Format: Vinyl, 12”, 45 RPM
Label: The Silhouette Recording Co Ltd.
Catalog #: SILHT 001
Genre: Hip Hop, R&B
Sub-genre(s): Electro, Funk, Soul
Era: Golden Age (1986-1992)
Note: U.K. Release
Copyright: ℗ 1985 Recent Future
Powerlords - Omari's Rap
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OmariWill CovingtonPowerlordsMixmaster GeneralAfter Loving YouAfter Loving Love (Maxi-Single)1985RecordVinylVinyl Record1212-Inch12Record12-Inch Record12Vinyl12-Inch Vinyl12VinylRecord12-Inch Vinyl RecordThe Silhouette Recording Co Ltd.SILHT 001Hip HopHip-HopHip Hop MusicHip-Hop MusicR&BRhythm & BluesElectroFunkSoulElectro-FunkGolden AgeGolden Age RapGolden Age Hip HopU.K. ReleaseEnglish ReleaseRecent Future