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"God Only Knows" was a regional hit for Philadelphia Doo wop group The Capris. It was their debut single for the group and was written by Ruben Wright.The song also had a dramatic effect on Motown singer Marvin Gaye.
The group started out in the early 1950s as The Uniques. They all came from the same neighborhood. Their early line-up consisted of Ruben Wright on piano, Harrison Scott on alto sax, Robert "Bobby" Smart on guitar, Gus Crawford on drums and a bass player called Jerome, together with a male singer whose name has now been lost to time. [1]
Wright was a member of an early 1950s group called The Uniques, in which he played piano. All of the members came from the same neighborhood. [2] The group later evolved into the Capris.
Year Single U.S. label 1956 "The Closer You Are / Now You Know" Whirlin 100 / Port 70014 1956 "The Gleam In Your Eye / Stars In The Sky" Whirlin 102 / Port 70017
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George Edward Clinton [6] (born July 22, 1941 [7]) is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and bandleader. [8] His Parliament-Funkadelic collective (which primarily recorded under the distinct band names Parliament and Funkadelic) developed an influential and eclectic form of funk music during the 1970s that drew on Afrofuturism, outlandish fashion, psychedelia, and surreal humor. [9]
The Sensations were an American doo-wop group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [1]The group formed in 1954 under the name the Cavaliers, soon after changing to the Sensations.
Urban Hymns is the third studio album by English rock band the Verve, released on 29 September 1997 on Hut Records. The group had broken up while promoting A Northern Soul in August 1995, though they reformed two weeks later without guitarist Nick McCabe .