GQ was an R&B and disco band best known for their massive 1979 hit single “Disco
Nights (Rock-Freak)”. However, the band’s origins began more than a decade
before when the soul quartet Sabu & the Survivors formed in the Bronx, New York
in 1968. Founded by Keith ‘Sabu’ Crier, the band then evolved into funk band The
Rhythm Makers in the early 1970s. Comprised of members Keith ‘Sabu’ Crier
(bass/vocals), Emanuel Rahiem LeBlanc (lead vocals/guitar), Herb Lane
(keyboard/vocals), and Kenny Banks (drums/vocals), The Rhythm Makers released
the album Soul on Your Side in 1976. Their sing...