From Mingo Junction….Near Steubenville, Ohio…..Wild Cherry Had A Smash #1 Hit In 1976 Called “Play That Funky Music”. Their Second Album Called “Electrified Funk” Was Released One Year Later In 1977. From That LP, Here Is A Superb Cut Of Classy Blue Eyed Soul Called “Closest Thing To My Mind”. I Believe You’ll Really Like The Sax Solo’s And Top Notch Lead Vocal From Group Leader Rob Parissi.
More infoMotown With A Twist Of Great Britain! That’s The “Flirtations”…An All Female Group From The USA That Hit It Big By Recording In England. With The Help Of Superb Recording Techniques, The Flirtations Achieved The Next Best Thing To Motor City Soul With This “Top Of The Pops” Classic That Went To #34 On The American “Hot 100” In 1969! You can also hear this great song on kvkvi.com radio.
More infoSuperb “Blue Eyed Soul” From 1969 By Detroit’s “Flaming Ember” Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com
More infoAfter Leaving Motown, Holland Dozier Holland Formed Their Own Record Labels Called “Hot Wax” & “Invictus”. The “Chairmen Of The Board” Were One Of Several Hit Making Groups Featured On Invictus Records. The Song “Everything’s Tuesday” Was Their 3rd Single. It Wasn’t A Smash, But Did Manage To Make It Up To #38. With Lead Vocals From General Johnson, Here Is The Distinctive Sound Of The “Chairmen Of The Board” From 1970. Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com
More info— With CKLW Radio Jingle Intro — Classic Detroit Soul From 1970 By General Johnson And The Chairmen Of The Board. “Pay To The Piper” Made It To #13 On The “Hot 100” Chart! Hear it on internet radio kvkvi.com
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