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Mel Waiters. (b. June 25^th, 1956. San Antonio, Texas.).

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Soul, R&B and Blues singer/songwriter.

His grandmother enlisted him in the children’s choir at Jacobs Chapel United Methodist Church. His first solo was “Jesus Loves Me.” He began singing in R&B clubs while in his teens. He spent some time as a disc jockey on local radio, meanwhile continuing to perform whenever opportunities arose. He eventually was offered a regular gig singing at military bases.

R.I.P. Southern Soul singer Mel Waiters (1956-2015)

Waiters began attracting wider audiences on the R&B circuit, and in 1996, and again two years later, he won the Jackson Music Award. He enjoyed chart success with “Hit It and Quit It” from his 1995 debut album I’m Serious. Another important single success was “Got My Whiskey” from his third album, Woman In Need.

Influenced primarily by Teddy Pendergrass, Waiters’ smooth vocal style and his slow, soulful ballads continued to bring him steadily more attention and his fourth album, Material Things, made the Billboard Mel Waiters on TIDAL HOBE