Some glorious Philadelphia soul preceded the glory years of Philly Soul
Gamble & Huff
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The Whispers had an impressive three-decade long string of hits
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In 1979 the songwriting and producing team stepped out for a smash of their own
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Billy Paul’s career was not limited to one hit single
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The Pride of Providence scored a big hit in ’66
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The Intruders weren’t the biggest but they were the first for Gamble & Huff
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One great song, three great versions. Which is your favorite?
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A Motown immortal is celebrated in recent reissues
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“Stop, Look, Listen” began a chart roll for the team of the Stylistics and producer Thom Bell
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The Intruders were one of the most important groups in soul music history.
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Lou Rawls is remembered as a great entertainer. He was an equally great soul singer.
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Archie Bell & the Drells weren’t shy about telling you where they were from. Their highly influential hit “Tighten Up” was released in 1968.
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When the conversation turns to great soul singers, Joe Simon’s name is not mentioned nearly enough. Ken Shane makes the case for the legendary hit maker.
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