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The Stylistics

rhythm and blues · 1972–1974

Betcha by Golly Wow (feat. Russull Thompkins jr) [Live] by The Stylistics — cover art

With their smooth harmonies and soulful falsettos, The Stylistics have a knack for wrapping listeners in a warm embrace of rhythm and blues. Hailing from the United States, this Philadelphia soul group is best known for their timeless ballads that have become the soundtrack to countless romantic moments. Russell Thompkins, Jr. and Airrion Love lead the charge with their captivating voices, making tracks like "Betcha by Golly Wow," "Break Up to Make Up," and "You Make Me Feel Brand New" unforgettable classics. Their sound, crafted under the guidance of the legendary Thom Bell, perfectly captures the essence of love's highs and lows. So, whether you're reminiscing about a first crush or reflecting on a bittersweet breakup, The Stylistics' enchanting melodies are sure to resonate, reminding us all of the power of love and music intertwined.

The facts

  • Formed 1968
  • United States
  • rhythm and blues
  • On Avco Records
  • Members: Russell Thompkins, Jr., Airrion Love

The Stylistics in the crate

Betcha by Golly Wow (feat. Russull Thompkins jr) [Live] by The Stylistics — cover art
Betcha by Golly Wow (feat. Russull Thompkins jr) [Live]
The Stylistics
1972
Break up to Make Up by The Stylistics — cover art
Break up to Make Up
The Stylistics
1973
Rockin' Roll Baby by The Stylistics — cover art
Rockin' Roll Baby
The Stylistics
1974
You Make Me Feel Brand New by The Stylistics — cover art
You Make Me Feel Brand New
The Stylistics
1974

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