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Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

Index Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band is an American soul and funk band. [1]

77 relations: A-side and B-side, Al McKay, Arrangement, Artists and repertoire, Bass guitar, Bassist, Bill Cosby, Bill Withers, Billboard (magazine), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Bobby Womack, Boogie Nights, California, Capitol Records, Captain & Tennille, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Chuck (TV series), Clarksdale, Mississippi, Daryl Dragon, Del-Fi Records, Do Your Thing (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song), Doo-wop, Drum kit, Drummer, Dunhill Records, Dyke and the Blazers, Earth, Wind & Fire, Express Yourself (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song), Funk, Girl in Gold Boots, Go-go dancing, Groove (music), Guitar, Guitarist, Here Comes the Sun, Hollywood, Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, James Brown, James Gadson, KYPA, Last Date (song), Leon Haywood, Light My Fire, List of minor Chuck characters, Little Caesar & the Romans, Live at Carnegie Hall (Bill Withers album), Los Angeles, Love Land (song), LP record, ..., Magnificent Montague, Mel Brown (guitarist), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005 film), N.W.A, Otis Redding, Parliament-Funkadelic, Philips Records, Piano, Record label, Recording studio, Remember the Titans, Rhythm and blues, Saxophone, Silver Throat: Bill Cosby Sings, Singing, Sly and the Family Stone, Soul music, Still Bill, Streamline Ewing, The Isley Brothers, Till You Get Enough, Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, Trombone, Trumpet, United States, Warner Bros. Records, Your Love (Means Everything to Me). Expand index (27 more) »

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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Al McKay

Al McKay (born February 2, 1948, in New Orleans, Louisiana) is an American guitarist, songwriter, producer, and former member of the American funk band Earth, Wind & Fire, and a recipient of six Grammy Awards.

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Arrangement

In music, an arrangement is a musical reconceptualization of a previously composed work.

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Artists and repertoire

Artists and repertoire (A&R) is the division of a record label or music publishing company that is responsible for talent scouting and overseeing the artistic development of recording artists and songwriters.

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Bass guitar

The bass guitar (also known as electric bass, or bass) is a stringed instrument similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, except with a longer neck and scale length, and four to six strings or courses.

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Bassist

A bassist, or bass player, is a musician who plays a bass instrument such as a double bass, bass guitar, keyboard bass or a low brass instrument such as a tuba or sousaphone.

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Bill Cosby

William Henry Cosby Jr. (born July 12, 1937) is an American stand-up comedian, actor, musician, author, and convicted sex offender.

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Bill Withers

William Harrison Withers Jr. (born July 4, 1938) is an American singer-songwriter and musician who performed and recorded from 1970 until 1985.

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Billboard (magazine)

Billboard (styled as billboard) is an American entertainment media brand owned by the Billboard-Hollywood Reporter Media Group, a division of Eldridge Industries.

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Billboard 200

The Billboard 200 is a record chart ranking the 200 most popular music albums and EPs in the United States.

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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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Bobby Womack

Robert Dwayne Womack (March 4, 1944 – June 27, 2014) was an American singer, songwriter and record producer.

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Boogie Nights

Boogie Nights is a 1997 American drama film written, produced and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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Capitol Records

Capitol Records, Inc. is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group through its Capitol Music Group imprint.

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Captain & Tennille

The Captain & Tennille were American recording artists whose primary success occurred in the 1970s.

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Cheaper by the Dozen 2

Cheaper by the Dozen 2 is a 2005 American family comedy film produced by 20th Century Fox.

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Chuck (TV series)

Chuck is an American action-comedy/spy-drama television series created by Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak.

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Clarksdale, Mississippi

Clarksdale is a city in Coahoma County, Mississippi, United States, and seat of the county.

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Daryl Dragon

Daryl Frank Dragon (born August 27, 1942) is a retired American musician and songwriter, known as Captain from the pop musical duo Captain & Tennille, with his former wife, Toni Tennille.

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Del-Fi Records

Del-Fi Records was an American record label based in Hollywood, California and owned by Bob Keane.

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Do Your Thing (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song)

"Do Your Thing" is a song written by Charles Wright and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

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Doo-wop

Doo-wop is a genre of rhythm and blues music that was developed in African-American communities in the East Coast of the United States in the 1940s, achieving mainstream popularity in the 1950s and early 1960s.

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Drum kit

A drum kit — also called a drum set, trap set, or simply drums — is a collection of drums and other percussion instruments, typically cymbals, which are set up on stands to be played by a single player, with drumsticks held in both hands, and the feet operating pedals that control the hi-hat cymbal and the beater for the bass drum.

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Drummer

A drummer is a percussionist who creates and accompanies music using drums.

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Dunhill Records

Dunhill Records was started in 1964 by Lou Adler, Al Bennett, Pierre Cossette and Bobby Roberts as Dunhill Productions to release the music of Johnny Rivers on Imperial Records.

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Dyke and the Blazers

Dyke and the Blazers was an American funk band led by Arlester Christian (June 13, 1943–March 13, 1971).

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Earth, Wind & Fire

Earth, Wind & Fire (EWF) is an American band that has spanned the musical genres of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, disco, pop, rock, Latin, and Afro pop.

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Express Yourself (Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band song)

"Express Yourself" is a song written by Charles Wright and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

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Funk

Funk is a music genre that originated in African American communities in the mid-1960s when African American musicians created a rhythmic, danceable new form of music through a mixture of soul music, jazz, and rhythm and blues (R&B).

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Girl in Gold Boots

Girl in Gold Boots is a 1968 crime/drama film about the seedy underworld of go-go dancing, directed by Ted V. Mikels, who also directed The Astro-Zombies.

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Go-go dancing

Go-go dancers are dancers who are employed to entertain crowds at nightclubs or other venues where music is played.

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Groove (music)

In music, groove is the sense of propulsive rhythmic "feel" or sense of "swing".

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Guitar

The guitar is a fretted musical instrument that usually has six strings.

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Guitarist

A guitarist (or a guitar player) is a person who plays the guitar.

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Here Comes the Sun

"Here Comes the Sun" is a song written by George Harrison that was first released on the Beatles' 1969 album Abbey Road.

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Hollywood

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles, California.

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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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James Brown

James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer and bandleader.

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James Gadson

James Gadson (born June 17, 1939) is an American drummer and session musician.

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KYPA

KYPA (AM 1230 JBC) is a Korean-language radio station in Los Angeles, California.

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Last Date (song)

"Last Date" is a 1960 instrumental written and performed by Floyd Cramer.

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Leon Haywood

Otha Leon Haywood (February 11, 1942 – April 5, 2016) was an American funk and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer.

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Light My Fire

"Light My Fire" is a song by the Doors, which was recorded in August 1966 and released in January 1967 on their self-titled debut album.

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List of minor Chuck characters

Chuck is an American television series developed by writer/producers Josh Schwartz and Chris Fedak and is broadcast by NBC.

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Little Caesar & the Romans

Little Caesar & the Romans were an American musical group from Los Angeles active briefly in the 1960s.

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Live at Carnegie Hall (Bill Withers album)

Live at Carnegie Hall is a 1973 live album by the Soul artist Bill Withers.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Love Land (song)

"Love Land" is a song written by Charles Wright and Don Trotter and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

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LP record

The LP (from "long playing" or "long play") is an analog sound storage medium, a vinyl record format characterized by a speed of rpm, a 12- or 10-inch (30 or 25 cm) diameter, and use of the "microgroove" groove specification.

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Magnificent Montague

Nathaniel "Magnificent" Montague (born January 11, 1928), is an American R&B disc jockey notable not only for the soul music records he helped promote on KGFJ Los Angeles and WWRL New York City, but also his trademark catch-phrase, "Burn, baby! Burn!" that became the rallying cry of the 1965 Watts riots.

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Mel Brown (guitarist)

Mel Brown (October 7, 1939March 20, 2009) was an American-born blues guitarist and singer.

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Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005 film)

Mr.

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N.W.A

N.W.A (an abbreviation for Niggaz Wit Attitudes) was an American hip hop group from Los Angeles, California.

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Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout.

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Parliament-Funkadelic

Parliament-Funkadelic (abbreviated as P-Funk) is an American funk music collective of rotating musicians headed by George Clinton, primarily consisting of the individual bands Parliament and Funkadelic, both active since the 1960s.

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Philips Records

Philips Records is a record label that was founded by the Dutch electronics company Philips.

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Piano

The piano is an acoustic, stringed musical instrument invented in Italy by Bartolomeo Cristofori around the year 1700 (the exact year is uncertain), in which the strings are struck by hammers.

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Record label

A record label, or record company, is a brand or trademark associated with the marketing of music recordings and music videos.

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Recording studio

A recording studio is a specialized facility for sound recording, mixing, and audio production of instrumental or vocal musical performances, spoken words, and other sounds.

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Remember the Titans

Remember the Titans is a 2000 American biographical sports drama film produced by Jerry Bruckheimer and directed by Boaz Yakin.

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Rhythm and blues

Rhythm and blues, commonly abbreviated as R&B, is a genre of popular music that originated in African American communities in the 1940s.

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Saxophone

The saxophone (also referred to as the sax) is a family of woodwind instruments.

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Silver Throat: Bill Cosby Sings

Silver Throat: Bill Cosby Sings (1967) is the sixth album by Bill Cosby.

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Singing

Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice and augments regular speech by the use of sustained tonality, rhythm, and a variety of vocal techniques.

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Sly and the Family Stone

Sly and the Family Stone was an American band from San Francisco.

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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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Still Bill

Still Bill is the second studio album by American soul musician Bill Withers, released in 1972 by Sussex Records.

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Streamline Ewing

John Richard "Streamline" Ewing (January 19, 1917 in Topeka, Kansas – February 1, 2002) was an American jazz trombonist.

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The Isley Brothers

The Isley Brothers are an American musical group originally from Cincinnati, Ohio, that started as a vocal trio consisting of brothers O'Kelly Isley, Jr., Rudolph Isley and Ronald Isley.

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Till You Get Enough

"Till You Get Enough" is a song written by Al McKay, Charles Wright, James Gadson, John Rayford, and Melvin Dunlap and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

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Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums

Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums is a chart published by Billboard magazine that ranks R&B and hip hop albums based on sales in the United States and is compiled by Nielsen SoundScan.

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Trombone

The trombone is a musical instrument in the brass family.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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United States

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S.) or America, is a federal republic composed of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.

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Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros.

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Your Love (Means Everything to Me)

"Your Love (Means Everything to Me)" is a song written by Charles Wright and performed by Charles Wright & the Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Wright_%26_the_Watts_103rd_Street_Rhythm_Band

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