Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes
appears on 8 albums
American R&B/Soul, Funk and Disco male vocal quintet from Philadelphia, PA.
Originally named The Blue Notes from the mid-50s, they changed their name to "Harold Melvin And The Blue Notes" in the mid-60s. One of the original member Bernard Williams then started his own group The Original Blue Notes. Became one of the most popular soul acts of the Philly soul scene of the '70s. Throughout their career they underwent several line-up changes. In the mid-70s, they split again and another group revived the original bandname, The Blue Notes, formerly the backing band behind the ex-drummer/new lead singer Teddy Pendergrass.
Members
- Harold Melvin
- Teddy Pendergrass
- John Atkins
- Bernie Wilson
- Lloyd Parks
- Larry Brown
- Jerry Cummings
- Dwight Johnson
- +3
Member of
Also known as
- The Blue Notes
- The Original Blue Notes
- The Victors