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The Soul Children

Formed: 1968 in Memphis, TN

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Styles: Soul, Memphis Soul

Group Members: J. Blackfoot, Shelbra Bennett, Anita Louis, Norman West

Biography: A two-man, two-woman vocal group with a penchant for recording soap-opera ballads dealing with adultery, the Soul Children were signed to Stax Records in the late '60s and first clicked on the soul charts with the multi-part single "The Sweeter He Is." Their biggest hit came in late 1974 with "I'll Be ...Read full biography

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Finders Keepers

Released: 1976

Label: Sony/Epic

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Suckers for good Southern soul know that the Soul Children always serve heaping helpings. Eventually reduced to a trio (they began recording for Stax Records as a quartet), they consisted of J. Blackfoot ...Read full review

Friction

Released: 1974

Label: Stax

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A slicker, sweeter, and less satisfying outing than their previous LP, Genesis, Friction did nonetheless include their biggest hit, "I'll Be the Other Woman." A little daring for the radio in that it acknowledged ...Read full review

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