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  1. "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" is a 1974 recording by #MFSB featuring vocals by #TheThreeDegrees. It was written by #GambleAndHuff as the theme for the American musical television program #SoulTrain, which specialized in #AfricanAmerican musical performers. The single was released on the #PhiladelphiaInternationalRecords label. It was the first television theme song to reach No. 1 on the #Billboard Hot 100. At the 17th Annual Grammy Awards in 1975.
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  2. "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me" is a #soul song most popularly released as a joint single performed by #DianaRossAndTheSupremes and #theTemptations for the #Motown label. This version peaked for two weeks at No. 2 on the #Hot100 in the United States, selling 900,000 copies in its first two weeks, and at No. 3 on the #UKSinglesChart in January 1969. Written by #GambleAndHuff and #JerryRoss, it was originally a top 20 R&B hit for #DeeDeeWarwick in 1966 (U.S. No. 88 Pop).
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  3. "I Love Music" is a song by American #RAndB group #theOJays. It was written by production team #GambleAndHuff. The song appeared on the O'Jays 1975 album, #FamilyReunion. The #single reached number five on the US #Billboard #Hot100 and number one on the soul singles chart. In the UK, the song peaked at number 13 in the Top 40 singles charts in March 1976. The single spent eight weeks at number one on the US #DiscoFileTop20 chart. Because of the song's length of 6:51.
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