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American disco groups
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The list American disco groups includes
The Temptations, Kool & The Gang, The Whispers, Jackson 5 and The Supremes.
The list consists of 81 members
and 2 sublists.
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The Temptations
American, Dancer
Overview: The Temptations are an American vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, who released a series of successful singles and albums with Motown Records during the 1960s and 1970s. The group's work with producer ...
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Kool & The Gang
American R&B, soul and funk band
Overview: Kool & the Gang is an American band formed in Jersey City, New Jersey, in 1964 by brothers Robert "Kool" Bell and Ronald Bell, with Dennis "D.T." Thomas, Robert "Spike" Mickens, Charles Smith, George Brown ... 0
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Earth Wind & Fire
American band
Overview: Earth, Wind & Fire (EW&F or EWF) is an American band that has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, dance, Latin, and Afro pop. They have been described as one of the most i ... 0
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The Whispers
American music group
Overview: The Whispers are an American group from Los Angeles, California, who have scored hit records since the late 1960s. They are best known for their two number one R&B singles, "And the Beat Goes On" in 1980 ... 0
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Jackson 5
American, Dancer
Overview: The Jackson 5 (stylized as the Jackson 5ive), later known as the Jacksons, is an American pop band composed of members of the Jackson family. The group was founded in 1965 in Gary, Indiana, by brothers ... 0
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The Supremes
American Motown female singing group
Overview: The Supremes were an American female singing group and the premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s. Founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, in 1959, the Supremes were the most commercially ... 0
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Sister Sledge
American vocal group
Overview: Sister Sledge is an American musical group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Formed in 1971, the group was originally composed of sisters Debbie, Joni, Kathy and Kim Sledge. With Kathy leaving in 1989 the ... 0
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Shalamar
American music group
Overview: Shalamar () is a Grammy winning American R&B and soul music vocal group active since the late 1970s and throughout the 1980s. Shalamar's classic line-up on the SOLAR label-consisted of Howard Hewett ... 0
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KC & The Sunshine Band
American disco and funk band
Overview: KC and the Sunshine Band is an American disco and funk band which was founded in 1973 in Hialeah, Florida. Their best-known songs include the hits "That's the Way (I Like It)", "(Shake, Shake, Shake) Shake ... 0
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The Bar-Kays
American funk band
Overview: The Bar-Kays are an American soul, R&B, and funk group formed in 1966. The group had dozens of charting singles from the 1960s to the 1980s, including "Soul Finger" (US Billboard Hot 100 number 17 ... 0
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The Village People
American disco group
Overview: Village People is an American disco group known for its on-stage costumes, catchy tunes, and suggestive lyrics. The group was originally formed by French producers Jacques Morali, Henri Belolo and lead ... 0
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The Sylvers
American R&B family vocal group
Overview: The Sylvers were a family musical group based in Watts, Los Angeles, California and were a popular act during the 1970s, recording the hit singles "Fool's Paradise", "Boogie Fever" and "Hot Line". 0
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Brothers Johnson
American funk and R&B band
Overview: The Brothers Johnson were an American funk and R&B band consisting of American musicians and brothers George ("Lightnin' Licks") and Louis E. Johnson ("Thunder Thumbs"). They achieved their greatest success ... 0
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Tavares
American, Musician
Overview: Tavares (also known as The Tavares Brothers) is an American R&B and soul music group composed of five Cape Verdean-American brothers. Some were born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, and Providence, Rhode ... 0
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The Pointer Sisters
American family R&B vocal group
Overview: The Pointer Sisters are an American R&B singing group from Oakland, California, that achieved mainstream success during the 1970s and 1980s. Spanning over three decades, their repertoire has included ... 0
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Peaches & Herb
American vocalist duo
Overview: Peaches & Herb are an American vocal duo. Herb Fame (born October 1, 1942) has remained a constant as "Herb" since the duo was created in 1966; seven different women have filled the role of "Peaches" ... 0
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Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes
American soul and R&B vocal group
Overview: Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes were an American soul and R&B vocal group. One of the most popular Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s, the group's repertoire included soul, R&B, doo-wop, and disco. ... 0
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Chic
American rhythm and blues band
Overview: Chic ( SHEEK, ), currently called Nile Rodgers & Chic, is an American band that was organized in 1972 by guitarist Nile Rodgers and bassist Bernard Edwards. It recorded many commercially successful disco ... 0
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Ashford & Simpson
American, Writer
Overview: Ashford & Simpson were an American husband-and-wife songwriting-production team and recording duo of Nickolas Ashford (May 4, 1941 – August 22, 2011) and Valerie Simpson (born August 26, 1946). 0
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The Fatback Band
American funk band
Overview: The Fatback Band (later, simply Fatback) is an American funk and disco band. Most popular in the 1970s and 1980s, The Fatback Band is most known for their R&B hits, "(Do The) Spanish Hustle", "I Like ... 0
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