Colonel Abrams

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Trapped

About Colonel Abrams

Colonel Abrams was an American singer, songwriter, and producer born in 1949 in Detroit, Michigan. He gained popularity in the 1980s, notably with his hit single "Trapped," which became an anthem in the dance music scene. His style is a blend of house and urban contemporary, contributing significantly to the development of house music.

Colonel Abrams's songs often explore themes of physical and emotional entrapment, reflecting a sense of struggle and yearning for freedom. His lyrics frequently delve into societal judgment, capturing the challenges faced by individuals in oppressive circumstances. This thematic depth, combined with his soulful voice and rhythmic beats, resonated with many listeners, making his work impactful and memorable.