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Dorothy Moore had two large hits in 1976 for Malaco with “Misty Blue” and “Crazy How Period Slips Away.” “Misty Blue” was lots two R&B and number 3 pop single along with a sizzling little bit of heartache spirit, while “Funny How Period Slips Apart” wasn’t as definitive a spirit …

Sophistication Jones was one of the most unforgettable performers to emerge from NY City’s hedonistic Studio room 54 disco picture from the past due ’70s. Delivered in Spanish City, Jamaica, Jones grew up in a tight and devoutly Pentecostal home by her parents, who ultimately shifted to the U.S. and …

Disco maker Tony Valor scored significant golf club hits with a number of different groups through the past due ’70s and early ’80s, and in addition released information under his own name. Valor’s 1st successes came like a maker with Maryann Farra (1976’s “Perform Those Little Items,” the very first …

The studio-bound disco unit Cloud One produced its debut in 1976 using the spectacular “Atmosphere Strut,” a drifting, blissed-out nugget of underground disco that featured a repeated female vocal refrain of “We’re gonna fly/Take flight away.” Moreover, what produced the song stick out from the rest released at that time …

Philly soul drummer Earl Small kept the master about countless hits appearing out of the town of Brotherly Like through the ’60s, ’70s, and middle-’80s. As one-third of the traditional Baker-Harris-Young tempo section that included bassist Ron Baker and guitarist Norman Harris, Youthful played on strikes from the Intruders, the …

A Paris-based feminine disco trio, La Belle Epoque scored several club hits through the later ’70s. Their initial and biggest was 1977’s “Miss Broadway,” a high 30 hit in the R&B graphs, plus they also acquired some success using the expanded “Disco Audio” medley, which included a edition of Los …

State the name Barry White and you would be hard pressed to check out it using the name of every other documenting musician with such an enormous, cross-sectional pursuing. He was in the home showing up on Soul Teach, guesting with a complete band over the Today Present, and showing …

Jamaica-born, Toronto-raised Claudja Barry was a disco singer from the past due ’70s and ’80s following a stage profession that included assignments in Hair and Capture My Soul. Her biggest strike was “Boogie Woogie Dancin’ Sneakers” in 1979.

Dance/disco vocalist Carol Lynn Townes had a set of mild hits within the mid-’80s which were featured in soundtracks. Both “99 1/2” and “Have confidence in the Defeat” were area of the music for Breakin’ and Breakin’ 2: Electric powered Boogaloo, respectively. Neither was a rousing strike, although “99 1/2” …

Another ’70s soul group whose industrial background doesn’t do its music justice, the Ebonys produced gripping, dramatic ballads that zero soul fan undervalues. In the Philadelphia International label during a time when they consistently cranked out transcendent, genre-smashing strikes, this NJ vocal group were only available in 1968. Jenny Holmes, …