Homer Banks
Homer Banks | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | August 2, 1941 Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Died | April 3, 2003 (aged 61) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Genres | Soul, Northern soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
| Years active | 1957–2003 |
| Labels | Stax, Minit |
Homer Banks (August 2, 1941 – April 3, 2003) was an American songwriter, singer and record producer. Although best known by many for his songwriting for Stax Records in the 1960s and 1970s, some of his own releases from the 1960s are considered classics on the Northern Soul scene. Many of the songs he wrote have become contemporary classics.