Gamble and Huff
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- | '''Kenneth Gamble''' (born on [[August 11]], [[1943]] in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]) and '''Leon Huff''' (born in 1942 in [[Camden, New Jersey]]) are an [[United States|American]] [[songwriter|songwriting]] and [[record producer|record production]] team. Both of [[African-American]] origin, Gamble and Huff have, both separately and together, written and produced over 170 [[Music recording sales certification|gold and platinum records]] and were pioneers of [[Philadelphia soul]] and the in-house creative team for the [[Philadelphia International]] record label. | + | '''Kenneth Gamble''' (born August 11, 1943) and '''Leon A. Huff''' (born April 8, 1942) are an [[American songwriting]] and production team credited for developing the [[Philadelphia soul]] music genre (also known as Philly sound) of the 1970s. |
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+ | They are known for such songs as "[[The Love I Lost]]", "[[Back Stabbers (song) |Back Stabbers]]", "[[Love Is the Message]]", "[[Now That We Found Love]]", "[[For the Love of Money]]". | ||
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Kenneth Gamble (born August 11, 1943) and Leon A. Huff (born April 8, 1942) are an American songwriting and production team credited for developing the Philadelphia soul music genre (also known as Philly sound) of the 1970s.
They are known for such songs as "The Love I Lost", "Back Stabbers", "Love Is the Message", "Now That We Found Love", "For the Love of Money".
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