Sparkle – Cameo (Headed by Larry Blackmon “Cameo” – whose name was for a short while were known as “The Players” and were the first single to be released Casablanca Records imprint ‘Chocolate City’ … from the album ‘Secret Omen’)

A bite of the apple – John Davis & The Monster Orchestra (Having produced and arranged William Devaughn masterpiece album – John signed with Sam Records – releasing an album mainly of Cole Porter covers … which featured a plethora of Sigma Sound session musicians)

Right on – Clarence Wheeler & The Enforcers (Written by Lee Roland and culled from the album “Doin’ what you wanna” which was released on Atlantic Records and produced by Joel Dorn known for his stellar work with Roberta Flack … hailed from the Chicago area)

Cult of Soul – Blaze (Originally a trio – now a duo … Blaze members are Josh Milan & Kevin Hedge could be described as “The Gamble & Huff of Dance” – track was featured on their ‘Basic Blaze’ album … also recording under various pseudonyms and labels based in New York & New Jersey, U.S.A )