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Harold Melvin

1960–1996United States1960s2010s

About Harold Melvin

Harold James Melvin (June 25, 1939 — March 24, 1997) was an American singer. He is best known for fronting Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, who were regarded as pioneers in the Philadelphia sound of the 1970s.

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Formed

1960 – 1996

Origin

United States

Discography

I Miss You (1972)

Black & Blue (1973)

To Be True (1975)

Wake Up Everybody (1975)

Reaching for the World (1976)

Now Is the Time (1977)

The Blue Album (1980)

All Things Happen in Time (1981)

Collectors Item: All Their Greatest Hits (1987)

Greatest Hits (1989)

The Best Of (1990)

Satisfaction Guaranteed: The Best of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes (1992)

The Best of Harold Melvin & The Blue Notes (1995)

Talk It Up (Tell Everybody) (1996)

Wake Up Everybody - 15 Greatest Hits (1996)

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Thumbnail for R&B Groups That Became More Successful with a New Singer by Eddy, Otis Redding, Cam (singer), The Temptations, Harold Melvin, Johnny Gill, Teddy Pendergrass, The Bar-Kays, David Ruffin42:10

R&B Groups That Became More Successful with a New Singer

Eddy, Otis Redding, Cam (singer), The Temptations, Harold Melvin, Johnny Gill, Teddy Pendergrass, The Bar-Kays, David Ruffin

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Thumbnail for Just A Little Misunderstanding - The Contours (1966) FLAC Audio 1080p Video by The Contours, Stevie Wonder, R.E.M., Harold Melvin, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes2:49

Just A Little Misunderstanding - The Contours (1966) FLAC Audio 1080p Video

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    Eddy, Otis Redding, Cam (singer), The Temptations, Harold Melvin, Johnny Gill, Teddy Pendergrass, The Bar-Kays, David Ruffin

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  • Thumbnail for Take It Slow feat. Eddie Willis of The Funk Brothers by The Contours, Stevie Wonder, The Sound, Marvin Gaye, R.E.M., The Temptations, The Funk Brothers, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Music industry, Diana Ross, Harold Melvin, James Jamerson, Jazz band, Melvins, Smokey Robinson, Eddie Willis, Y&T4:26

    Take It Slow feat. Eddie Willis of The Funk Brothers

    The Contours, Stevie Wonder, The Sound, Marvin Gaye, R.E.M., The Temptations, The Funk Brothers, The Four Tops, The Supremes, Music industry, Diana Ross, Harold Melvin, James Jamerson, Jazz band, Melvins, Smokey Robinson, Eddie Willis, Y&T

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  • Thumbnail for So Long feat. Buddy Smith and Thornetta Davis by The Contours, Freda Payne, The Temptations, The Funk Brothers, The Four Tops, Etta James, Ed King, Prince, Music industry, Harold Melvin, James Jamerson, Jazz band, Detroit blues, Thornetta Davis, Melvins, Eddie Willis, Songwriter, Y&T1:31

    So Long feat. Buddy Smith and Thornetta Davis

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