Harold melvins blue notes concert schedule no events. Explore releases from harold melvin and the blue notes at discogs. Harold melvin and the blue notes discography uk 45cat. By 1976, pendergrass left the band over billing disputes and embarked on a solo career. Harold melvin and the bluenotes featuring theodore pendergrass discography all countries.
The blue notes were formed by harold melvin in philadelphia, pa in 1954. Paul williams, 1 december 1934, philadelphia, pennsylvania, usa. The bluenotes were a 50s vocal group from asheboro, nc, consisting of ralph harrington, pat patterson, tom underwood, and joe tanner. Harold melvins blue notes came on the jazz blues scene with the appearance of the album harold melvins blue notes live in concert published on april 11, 2007. Albums include wake up everybody, if you dont know me by now let me into your world, and the love i lost part 1 the love i lost part 2. Became one of the most popular soul acts of the philly soul scene of the 70s. Find harold melvin discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Harold melvin and the bluenotes i miss you duration. Starting their career as the charlemagnes in 1954, philadelphian harold melvin and his blue notes notched up nine hit singles in the uk and many more in the us. Harold melvin and the bluenotes successful singing. A comprehensive round up of harold melvin and the blue notes tenure at philadelphia international between 1972 and early 1977 running from i miss you to dont leave me this way in a fabulous collection that keeps on giving. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. This would be the last album to include teddy pendergrass before he left the group for a solo career the album features the hit singles wake up everybody and tell the world how i. Harold melvin and the blue notes talk it up tell everybody. Harold melvin, the bluenotes if you dont know me by now 03. Choose country ireland 1 uk 1 see harold melvin and the blue notes or teddy pendergrass. Harold melvin and the bluenotes discography usa 45cat. Harold melvin and the blue notes discography discogs. Find harold melvin discography, albums and singles on allmusic allmusic.
Harold melvin and the bluenotes featuring theodore. The song intro medley quickly became a success and made. Harold melvins blue notes tickets 2020, harold melvins blue notes tour dates 2020, harold melvins blue notes schedule 2020. Founded in philadelphia, pennsylvania in the middle of the 1950s as the charlemagnes, the group is most noted for several hits on gamble and huffs philadelphia international label between 1972 and. The line up of melvin, pendergrass probably the most famous member, bernard wilson, lawrence. The love i lost part 2 philadelphia international usa. Quintessential philly soul group whose hits ranged from sweeping, protodisco dance. Harold melvin and the bluenotes discography uk 45cat. One of the original member bernard williams 3 then started his own group the original blue notes. With his blue notes, the gentle crooner was at the forefront of the 1970s philly soul movement.
Soul funk disco male vocal quintet from philadelphia, pa. They have powerful lyrics backed by heavenly melodies. The group were signed to the philadelphia international record label in the early 1950s as the charlemagnes but the name was changed to the bluenotes in 1954. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from harold melvin and the blue notes at the discogs. Quintessential philly soul group whose hits ranged from sweeping, protodisco dance to silky, smoldering ballads. I miss you part 1 philadelphia international golden oldies usa. Two more albums came out in the early eighties, but they never again reached the. Harold melvin and the blue notes featuring teddy p. Although paul had been an active singer in the philadelphia area since the 50s, singing in jazz clubs and briefly with harold melvin and the blue notes, it was not until he met producer kenny. This is the first album without teddy pendergrass, david ebo was his replacement. Complete your harold melvin and the blue notes collection.
They had a pop singles chart entry in 1959 with i dont know what it is. Sharon paige and harold melvin and the blue notes a. Hope that we can be together soon harold melvin and the blue notes b. This, their debut album for the abc records label, was recorded in 1976 and released in 1977. Founded in philadelphia, pennsylvania in the middle of the 1950s as the charlemagnes, the group is most noted for several hits on gamble and huffs philadelphia international label. Harold melvins blue notes tickets, upcoming schedule. The group, which featured harold melvin, donald broody and bernard williams 3 signed with the small new yorkbased label josie records in 1954. Click add to my bands below and well notify you when harold melvins blue notes announces shows in your area. Harold melvin was one of the driving forces behind philadelphia soul, leading his group the blue notes to the top of the charts during their stint on kenny gamble and leon huffs philadelphia international label.