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7-Rooms of Gloom

Index 7-Rooms of Gloom

"7-Rooms of Gloom" is a song recorded by the Motown Records vocal quartet The Four Tops. [1]

27 relations: A-side and B-side, Abdul Fakir, Backing vocalist, Bernadette (Four Tops song), Billboard Hot 100, Brian Holland, Dutch Top 40, Four Tops, Hitsville U.S.A., Holland–Dozier–Holland, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, Key (music), Lamont Dozier, Lawrence Payton, Lead vocalist, Levi Stubbs, Motown, Popular music, Quartet, R. Dean Taylor, Reach Out (Four Tops album), Renaldo Benson, Single (music), Soul music, The Funk Brothers, UK Singles Chart, You Keep Running Away.

A-side and B-side

The terms A-side and B-side refer to the two sides of 78, 45, and 33 1/3 rpm phonograph records, or cassettes, whether singles, extended plays (EPs), or long-playing (LP) records.

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Abdul Fakir

Abdul "Duke" Fakir (born December 26, 1935) is an American singer.

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Backing vocalist

Backing vocalists are singers who provide vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists.

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Bernadette (Four Tops song)

"Bernadette" is a 1967 hit song recorded by the Four Tops for the Motown label.

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Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.

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Brian Holland

Brian Holland (born February 15, 1941) is an American songwriter and record producer, best known as a member of Holland–Dozier–Holland, the songwriting and production team that was responsible for much of the Motown sound and numerous hit records by artists such as Martha and the Vandellas, The Supremes, The Four Tops, and The Isley Brothers.

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Dutch Top 40

The Dutch Top 40 (Nederlandse Top 40) is a weekly music chart compiled by Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.

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Four Tops

The Four Tops are a vocal quartet from Detroit, Michigan, USA, who helped to define the city's Motown sound of the 1960s.

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Hitsville U.S.A.

"Hitsville U.S.A." is the nickname given to Motown's first headquarters.

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Holland–Dozier–Holland

Holland–Dozier–Holland was a songwriting and production team made up of Lamont Dozier and brothers Brian and Eddie Holland.

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Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs

The Hot R&B/Hip-Hop/Rap Songs is a record chart that ranks the most popular R&B and hip hop songs in the United States and is published weekly by Billboard.

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Key (music)

In music theory, the key of a piece is the group of pitches, or scale, that forms the basis of a music composition in classical, Western art, and Western pop music.

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Lamont Dozier

Lamont Herbert Dozier (DŌ-zhər; born June 16, 1941) is an American songwriter and record producer, born in Detroit, Michigan.

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Lawrence Payton

Lawrence Albert Payton (March 2, 1938 – June 20, 1997) was an American tenor, songwriter, vocal arranger, musician and record producer for the popular Motown quartet, the Four Tops.

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Lead vocalist

The lead vocalist (or main vocalist, lead vocals or lead singer) in popular music is typically the member of a group or band whose voice is the most prominent in a performance where multiple voices may be heard.

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Levi Stubbs

Levi Stubbs (born Levi Stubbles, June 6, 1936 – October 17, 2008) was an American baritone singer, best known as the lead vocalist of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame- inducted R&B group the Four Tops, a group known for a variety of Motown hit records and other songs created in the 1960s and 1970s.

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Motown

Motown is an American record company.

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Popular music

Popular music is music with wide appeal that is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry.

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Quartet

In music, a quartet or quartette is an ensemble of four singers or instrumental performers; or a musical composition for four voices or instruments.

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R. Dean Taylor

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Reach Out (Four Tops album)

Reach Out is an album recorded by the Four Tops, issued on Motown Records in July 1967.

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Renaldo Benson

Renaldo "Obie" Benson (June 14, 1936 – July 1, 2005) was an American soul and R&B singer and songwriter.

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Single (music)

In music, a single, record single or music single is a type of release, typically a song recording of fewer tracks than an LP record, an album or an EP record.

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Soul music

Soul music (often referred to simply as soul) is a popular music genre that originated in the African American community in the United States in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

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The Funk Brothers

The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972.

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UK Singles Chart

The UK Singles Chart (currently entitled Official Singles Chart) is compiled by the Official Charts Company (OCC), on behalf of the British record industry, listing the top-selling singles in the United Kingdom, based upon physical sales, paid-for downloads and streaming.

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You Keep Running Away

"You Keep Running Away" is a Holland-Dozier-Holland composition originally recorded in 1967 by the Four Tops.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7-Rooms_of_Gloom

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