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A Philadelphia songwriting, creation, and executing duo who have been prominent at Philadelphia International through the ’70s, Gene McFadden and John Whitehead also scored lots one R&B hit as vocalists. Their one “Ain’t No Stoppin’ Us Today” was number 1 R&B in 1979 and peaked at amount 13 pop. Both …

Philly soul singer, composer, and producer Gene McFadden remains most widely known for the smash “Ain’t Simply no Stoppin’ Us Today,” the disco-era traditional he documented with longtime collaborator John Whitehead. Delivered in 1946, McFadden was raised within the same impoverished Philadelphia community as Whitehead. Whilst in senior high school, …