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Trax featuring Peaches & Herb, The Intruders, Conquest, Kim English

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One child of love – Peaches & Herb (The male/female duo – Peaches & Herb has been releasing trax since the Mid-Sixties although the female lead changed a variety of times … written and produced by Freddie Perrin & Dino Fekaris who were “Motown Records” house writers/producers, who also gave us ‘that song’ by Gloria Gaynor)

Be thankful for what you got – The Intruders (Forever known as the earliest group affiliated with Gamble/Philadelphia International Records – The Intruders decided to cover William DeVaughn’s Diamond making it into an ‘Uptempo Soul’ trak … MFSB are the backing musicians)

Give it to me (if you don’t mind) – Conquest (Prelude Records (Six piece group whose trek was co-written and produced by Amir Bayyan, formerly known as Kevin Bell of “The Kay Gees” … mixed by Francois Kervorkian and released on ‘Prelude Records’)

Treat me right – Kim English (Chicago-an Kim came from a Gospel background although she was assigned to New York’s Nervous Records which is headed by Michael Weiss … written by Kim and Maurice Joshua … from “My Destiny” album)

Trax featuring Marc Dorsey, Prince Phillip Mitchell, Strike One, Arnold Jarvis

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As we lay – Marc Dorsey (Written by Billy Beck of ‘The Ohio Players’ & Larry Troutman of ‘Zapp’ – they recorded as “Human Body” … Marc was the featured on various film soundtrax including “Get on the bus”)

Let’s get wet – Prince Phillip Mitchell (Known primarily as the writer of “Hurt so good” which was a hit for both Millie Jackson & Susan Cadogan … released on Atlantic Records & features Jones Girls on background vocals)

You can’t touch me anymore – Strike One (Released on Craven Park, London’s “Elite Records” … this trak was produced by label owner & producer Andy Sojka known for ‘Dancing in Outer Space – Atmosfear)

Music is my friend – Arnold Jarvis (Brought up singing Gospel before headed Baltimore =[]-pto the studios in New York … released on Kerri Chandler’s “Madhouse Records” … written by both Kerri & Arnold – produced by Kerri)

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Christmas Blog 2019 feat. Stephanie Mills, The Impressions, Jimmy Jules & the Nuclear Soul System, Bobby D’Ambrosio feat. Jamelle Jones

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Silent Night – Stephanie Mills (Stephanie was the original ‘Dorothy’ in “The Wiz” – the Broadway musical … later recording for such labels as ABC, Motown & 20th Century Fox with writers such as “Mtume & Lucas” and “Masters at Work” and duetting with Teddy Pendergrass)

I saw Momma kissing Santa Claus. – The Impressions (Originally featuring writers/producers Jerry Butler & Curtis Mayfield amongst their members … produced by McKinley Jackson – released on an album “Funky Christmas” on Cotillion Records)

Xmas done got funky – Jimmy Jules and The Nuclear Soul System (Released on the independent “Jim Gem Records” and title track of the album which has since become an ‘Underground Funk Classic’)

O Christmas tree – Bobby D’Ambrosio feat. Jamelle Jones (From the Down-load album “Voices of Christmas” – released on Dj Spen’s ‘Quantize Recordings’ … Bobby is formally with “Definity Records” headed by David Morales)