Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes were an American singing group, one of the most popular Philadelphia soul groups of the 1970s. The group's repertoire included soul, R&B;, doo-wop, and disco. Founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the early 1950s as The Charlemagnes, the group is most noted for several hits on Gamble & Huff's Philadelphia International label between 1972 and 1976, although they performed and recorded until Melvin's death in 1997....
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Date of death:
- 1997
Place Musical Career Began:
Also known as:
- Harold Melvin and The Blue Notes,
- Harold Melvin & The Blue Note,
- Harlod Melvin & The Blue Notes,
- Melvin, Harold, & The Blue Notes,
- Harold Melvin Blue Notes,
- Harold Melvin & The Bluenotes,
- Harold Melvin and the Bluenotes,
- Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes,
- Harold Melvon & The Bluenotes,
- Harald Melvin & The Bluenotes