RADIO GA GA!
STARPOINT RADIO is one of the longest running of the many UK soul stations. It was first launched In 1985 and it’s way up there in the Premier League thanks to a long list...
GEORGE PHILLIPS DIES….
We have belatedly learned of the death of STARPOINT lead vocalist GEORGE PHILLIPS. It seems that George died on February 3rd at the University of Maryland Howard County Medical Centre. He was 68 and...
STARPOINT: Starpoint (Label: Vinyl Masterpiece)
Starting out life as a juvenile outfit back in 1969 with what can only be described as one of the worst band names ever – Licyndiana – this Maryland sextet eventually saw the light...
STARPOINT: ‘All Night Long’ (Label: PTG)
The best thing about the ’80s Maryland group, Starpoint, was undoubtedly the alluring vocals of their feline-like front-person, Renee Diggs. A flexible vocalist who boasted prodigious lung power, she could raise the roof with...
STARPOINT: ‘Keep On It’ (Label: PTG Vinyl-Masterpiece)
Hailing from deepest Maryland, the ’80s Stateside band Starpoint originally began life as an oddly-named quartet called Licyndiana comprising siblings Ernesto, George, Orlando, and Gregory Phillips. With the addition of sweet-voiced chanteuse, Renee Diggs...