Tag Archives: Billy Philadelphia International Records

LOVE TRAIN – THE GAMBLE AND HUFF SONGBOOK.

♦ June 26, 2025 ♦ Leave a comment

Love Train – The Gamble and Huff Songbook. Label: Kent Soul. Format: CD. Release Date: 27th June 2025. Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff have been familiar faces on the Philly music scene since the early sixties. The pair first played on a session by Candy and The Kisses in October 1964. Gamble cowrote ‘The 81’ …

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HAROLD MELVIN AND THE BLUE NOTES-REACHING FOR THE WORLD.

♦ December 21, 2013 ♦ Leave a comment

HAROLD MELVIN AND THE BLUE NOTES-REACHING FOR THE WORLD. Wake Up Everybody marked the end of an era for Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes. Not only was To Be True the last Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes’ album to feature Teddy Pendergrass, but it was their last album to be released on Philadelphia International …

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BILLY PAUL-WHEN LOVE IS NEW.

♦ November 3, 2011 ♦ Leave a comment

BILLY PAUL-WHEN LOVE IS NEW. In a previous article I wrote about one of Billy Paul’s best know albums Let ‘Em In. After his hugely successful 360 Degrees of Billy Paul, released in 1972, which helped make Billy Philadelphia International Records’ first male superstar, 1976s’ Let ‘Em In is one of his best known and …

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