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The Stylistics are an American Philadelphia soul group that achieved their greatest chart success in the 1970s. They formed in 1968, with a lineup of singers Russell Thompkins Jr. , Herb Murrell, Airrion Love, James Smith and James Dunn.
Russell Allen Thompkins Jr. (born March 21, 1951) is an American soul singer, best known as the original lead singer of the vocal group The Stylistics and noted for his high tenor, countertenor, and falsetto vocals. With Russell as lead singer, The Stylistics had 12 straight Top 10 Billboard R&B singles, and 5 gold singles from 1971 through 1974.
The Best of the Stylistics — — — — Amherst All-Time Classics — — — — The Best of the Stylistics, Vol. 2 — — — — Greatest Love Hits — — — — 1992 The Greatest Hits of the Stylistics — — — 34 Mercury: 1996 The Best of the Stylistics — — — — BPI: Platinum [6] Spectrum Music: 2005 The Very Best of the ...
Airrion Love (born October 8, 1949 [1] [2] [3]) is a baritone singer, who is a founding member of The Stylistics. [4] He formed The Stylistics in 1968, and is still in the group as of 2024. Love shared lead vocals with Russell Thompkins Jr. on their Grammy-nominated [5] song "You Make Me Feel Brand New".
The Stylistics is the debut album by American R&B group the Stylistics, released in November 1971 on the Avco record label. It was produced by Thom Bell and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia. The album has been called "a sweet soul landmark." [6]
The Best of The Stylistics is a compilation album released by the American soul group The Stylistics. Released in 1975, the album became a big success in the UK when it reached No.1. Hitting the pinnacle three times during the year, the album remained at No.1 for 9 weeks in total. [ 4 ]
The Stylistics' record sold over one million copies globally, earning the band their first gold disc; [4] the award was presented by the RIAA on January 3, 1972. [4] Group member Airrion Love sang only the opening harmony with Russell.
Round 2 is the second studio album recorded by American R&B group The Stylistics, released in October 1972 on the Avco label. It was produced by Thom Bell and recorded at Sigma Sound Studios in Philadelphia.