Terry Kirkman

Terry Kirkman
Born	December 12, 1939 Salina, Kansas, United States
Occupation(s)	Singer-songwriter
Associated acts	The Association

Terry Kirkman (born December 12, 1939) is a musician and writer of the hit songs "Cherish," "Everything That Touches You," and "Six Man Band."

Biography

Kirkman left the band The Men in 1964 to become a founding member and sometime leader of the musical group The Association.^[1] Kirkman co-wrote some material with fellow group member and friend Jules Alexander. His "Requiem For The Masses," a song written about the war in Vietnam, featured requiem-style vocals.^[2] In 1964, while he was dating a girl named Barbara Bivens, he introduced her sister Beverly to what became, with her as their lead singer, the folk rock group We Five.

References

1. "The Association (Inducted 2003)". Vocal Group Hall of Fame. Vocal Group Hall of Fame Foundation. Retrieved 15 February 2014.
2. McGlynn, Tim. "Terry Kirkman - Requiem For The Masses". Schaumburg High School Choir. Schaumburg High School. Retrieved 15 February 2014.

External links

• Terry Kirkman at AllMusic
• Terry Kirkman discography at Discogs
• Terry Kirkman at the Internet Movie Database