#GambleAndHuff

"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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"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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"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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"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.
youtube.com/watch?v=TuOnb4rAIgk

"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 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.
youtube.com/watch?v=TuOnb4rAIgk

"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).
youtube.com/watch?v=4DgkU7oWxyU

"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).
youtube.com/watch?v=LgNNFCjYBhk

2023-08-26

Another one of the LP’s I picked up in New Hampshire last month. This thing has Philly written all over it—literally! #GambleAndHuff #SigmaSound

Cover of MFSB’s 1975 LP “Philadelphia Freedom”.Song list includes “Get down with the Philly sound”, “Philadelphia Freedom”, “South Philly”, and “Ferry Avenue”.Album credits for Sigma Sound, TSOP, and more.
Jim Haku ☸jimhaku
2023-03-22

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