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James Herb Smith

This guitarist initially garnered his reputation among the Philly soul stalwarts connected with Gamble & Huff’s Philadelphia International recording studios. Adam Supplement Smith’s mentors had been guitarists Norman Harris and Bobby Eli, whose preliminary studio support group established a unique new soul audio which quickly became popular. The thickness of …

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MFSB

Most widely known for saving the strike theme to Spirit Teach, MFSB were the pre-eminent instrumental clothing of Philadelphia spirit, backing many Kenny Gamble/Leon Huff productions even though saving regularly independently through the entire ’70s. The group’s name stood for Mom Father Sister Sibling, and ahead of their formation in …

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