Eugene Wilde (born Ron Broomfield, 6 December 1961, Miami, Florida [LINK: http://www.onthisdayinhistory.co.uk/news4.html] [1]) is an American R&B singer, who had two #1 hits on the U.S. soul charts in the 1980s. Broomfield grew up as part of a family group, La Voyage, playing in local clubs. In the 1970s, the group became Tight Connection, and was later known as Simplicious. Broomfield also recorded an album with Curtom Records in 1979 as a member of Today, Tomorrow, Forever. He changed his name after seeing an advertisement in a newspaper for a nightclub called Wilde Flowers. In 1984 he joined Philly World Records, and wrote and recorded his first hit, "Gotta Get You Home Tonight", which rose to #1 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and also made #18 on the UK Singles Chart. After a couple of less successful follow-ups, he hit #1 again a year later with "Don't Say No Tonight". He also had some lesser hits, including "Dia

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