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Formed: 1969 in New York, NY
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's, 80 's
Genre: R&B

Biography:
This group made a pair of marvelous heartache ballads in 1971, but have the unfortunate legacy of having their finest cuts turned into pop hits via covers. Lead singer Douglas Scott, whose nickname appropriately was "Smokey," Willie Holland, James Ba ...More >>

Discography: 2006 Stayed Away Too Long 2006 Made to Be Loved 1976 It's All About Love 1973 Persuaders More >>

Group Members: Douglas "Smokey" Scott Willie Holland Charles Stodghill James "B.J." Barnes More >> Similar Artists: The Chi-Lites Mel & Tim The Stylistics The Dramatics The Dells More >>

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