Harold Melvin, Teddy Pendergrass, Bernard Wilson, Lawrence Brown, and Lloyd Parks
A separation of Teddy Pendergrass and Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes in a review is not possible as he is the voice of the Group. Teddy Pendergrass made music that changed how a ballad should be sung; his catalogue from his time with the Group and as a Solo artist is almost perfect. Harold Melvin &The Blue Notes is one of the most covered groups, with several Artist doing remakes of their classics and they were fore runners in the Philly Sweet Soul Music Genre. Please take a listen here and have an enjoyable weekend: I miss you (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes) , If you don't know me by now (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes) , The love I lost (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes) , Wake up everybody (Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes) , Don't leave me this way (Harold Melvin & The blue Notes) , I don't love you anymore , The whole town's laughing at me , Only you , When somebody loves you back , Turn off the lights , Come and go with me , Hold me ft. Whitney Houston , Somebody told me , In my time , Joy and love TKO
Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Melvin_%26_the_Blue_Notes
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Also known as | The Charlemagnes The Blue Notes |
| Origin | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul, disco |
| Years active | 1954 - 1996, 2013 (reuniting, during Soul Train Cruise) |
| Labels | Philadelphia International, ABC, Source, Philly World |
| Associated acts | The O'Jays, Teddy Pendergrass, Bunny Sigler, Lou Rawls, Sharon Paige, MFSB, The Spinners |
| Past members | |
| Harold Melvin Bernard Williams Roosevelt Brodie Jesse Gillis Jr. Franklin Peaker John Atkins Teddy Pendergrass Lawrence Brown Bernard Wilson Lloyd Parks Jerry Cummings Sharon Paige David Ebo Dwight Johnson William Spratelly Gil Saunders | |
Teddy Pendergrass
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teddy_Pendergrass
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Theodore DeReese Pendergrass |
| Born | March 26, 1950 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Died | January 13, 2010 (aged 59) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Genres | R&B, soul, gospel, jazz |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter, composer |
| Instruments | Vocals, piano, guitar, drums |
| Years active | 1969–2006 |
| Labels | Philadelphia International Asylum Elektra Surefire/Wind Up |
| Associated acts | Harold Melvin & The Blue Note |
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