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|Born and raised in Detroit in a gospel singing family, the Jones Girls spent the better part of the 60s and 70s as sought-after backing vocalists, first regionally and then on a national basis. Their attempts to break through as a singing group on a number of smaller labels (including a brief stint at Curtis Mayfield’s Curtom label) failed, and they seemed destined to spend their careers harmonizing behind bigger artists. However, while serving as Diana Ross’s backing group during a mid-70s tour, the girls were “discovered” by Kenny Gamble and were signed to Gamble & Huff’s Philadelphia International Records.
They came out smoking on PIR with their eponymous debut album and the infectious dance single “You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else,” which stormed the pop, soul and dance charts. They followed with the beautiful ballad, “We’re A Melody,” a prototypical Philly song with sophisticated arrangements wrapped around their wonderful harmonies.
Both drop dead gorgeous and talented, the Jones Girls were individually accomplished singers; but together, their voices were absolutely heavenly. And at PIR they found the perfect match in the melodic writing and lush production that Gamble & Huff and Dexter Wanse...
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You Gonna Make Me Love Somebody Else
Nights Over Egypt
When a Woman's In Love
Who Can I Run To
Getting on With My Own LIfe
This Feeling's Killing Me
Life Goes On
I'm At Your Mercy
When A Womans In Love
Show Love Today
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The Jones Girls/At Peace With Woman
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