#mfsb — Public Fediverse posts
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"I'll Be Around" is a song recorded by the American #RAndB vocal group #TheSpinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was co-written by #ThomBell and #PhilHurtt and produced by Bell. Recorded at Philadelphia's #SigmaSoundStudios, the house band #MFSB provided the backing. The production of the song gives it a smooth, mid-tempo feel, with the signature guitar riff (in octaves) played by #NormanHarris at the forefront.
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"Love Train" is a hit single by #theOJays, written by #GambleAndHuff for the O'Jays' 1972 album #BackStabbers. Recorded at #SigmaSoundStudios in #Philadelphia, the #houseBand #MFSB provided backing. The song has been considered one of the first #disco songs. "Love Train" entered the #Billboard #Hot100's top 40 on January 27, 1973, the same day that the #ParisPeaceAccords were signed. The song's lyrics of unity mention a number of countries, including England, Russia.
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"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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"Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" is a 1972 song recorded by the American R&B vocal group #TheSpinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was co-written by Melvin and Mervin Steals, two songwriter brothers working for #Atlantic, who were sometimes credited as "Mystro and Lyric." It was produced by #ThomBell, recorded at Philadelphia's #SigmaSoundStudios and the house band #MFSB provided the backing. #BobbySmith sings lead through most of the song.
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"One of a Kind (Love Affair)" is a song recorded by the American R&B vocal group #TheSpinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was written by Joseph B. Jefferson and produced by #ThomBell. The Spinners recorded the song at Philly's #SigmaSoundStudios, with the studio's house band #MFSB providing the backing. #PhilippéWynne handles lead vocals, although #BobbySmith provides these two lines in the bridge following the first verse:
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"Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" is a 1972 song recorded by the American R&B vocal group #TheSpinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was co-written by Melvin and Mervin Steals, two songwriter brothers working for #Atlantic, who were sometimes credited as "Mystro and Lyric." It was produced by #ThomBell, recorded at Philadelphia's #SigmaSoundStudios and the house band #MFSB provided the backing. #BobbySmith sings lead through most of the song.
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"I'll Be Around" is a song recorded by the American #RAndB vocal group #TheSpinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was co-written by #ThomBell and #PhilHurtt and produced by Bell. Recorded at Philadelphia's #SigmaSoundStudios, the house band #MFSB provided the backing. The production of the song gives it a smooth, mid-tempo feel, with the signature guitar riff (in octaves) played by #NormanHarris at the forefront.
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"Love Train" is a hit single by #theOJays, written by #GambleAndHuff for the O'Jays' 1972 album #BackStabbers. Recorded at #SigmaSoundStudios in #Philadelphia, the #houseBand #MFSB provided backing. The song has been considered one of the first #disco songs. "Love Train" entered the #Billboard #Hot100's top 40 on January 27, 1973, the same day that the #ParisPeaceAccords were signed. The song's lyrics of unity mention a number of countries, including England, Russia.
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"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.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYhgMI9Zx-g