The Persuaders were a New York City-based R&B vocal group best known for their gold hit single in the early 1970s, "Thin Line Between Love and Hate". It sold more than a million copies, topping the Billboard R&B chart, and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on October 29, 1971. == Background == The seeds for the group were sown in 1969. The original members – Douglas "Smokey" Scott, Willie Holland, James Barnes, and Charles Stodghill... [more on Wikipedia]
Top songs: #1: Thin Line Between Love & Hate - #2: Some Guys Have All the Luck - #3: Love Gonna Pack Up (And Walk Out) - #4: Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me - #5: Peace in the Valley of Love| Date | Title | Points | Charts Peaks | Links | Comment | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 1971-1972 | Thin Line Between Love and Hate | 135 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 08/1971 | 102 | US 15 • US R&B ✫1 | MP3 | [Atco 6822] written by Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter & Jackie Members | |||
| 2. | 12/1971 | 27 | US 64 • US R&B 8 | MP3 | [Win or Lose 220] written by Richard Poindexter, Robert Poindexter, Jackie Members & Ray Lewis | |||
| 3. | 04/1972 | 6 | US R&B 27 | MP3 | [Win Or Lose 222] written by Robert Poindexter, Jackie Members & Stanley Poindexter | |||
| 2. | 1972-1973 | The Persuaders | 21 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 10/1972 | 11 | US 104 • US R&B 21 | MP3 | [Win Or Lose 225] written by Richard Poindexter, Bob Poindexter & Jackie Members | |||
| 2. | 04/1973 | 10 | US 105 • US R&B 24 | MP3 | [Atco 6919] written by Alton Watkins, Jackie Members, Nelson Daniels, Bob Poindexter, Richard Poindexter & Robert Holloman | |||
| 3. | 1973-1974 | Best Thing That Ever Happened to Me | 55 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 09/1973 | 40 | US 39 • US R&B 7 | MP3 | [Atco 6943] written by Jeff Fortgang | |||
| 2. | 02/1974 | 12 | US 85 • US R&B 29 | MP3 | [Atco 6956] written by Jim Weatherly | |||
| 3. | 07/1974 | 4 | US R&B 32 | MP3 | [Atco 6964] written by Leroy Butler & Bill Patterson | |||
| 4. | 1977 | It's All About Love | 4 | MP3 | ||||
| 1. | 06/1977 | 4 | US R&B 34 | MP3 | [Calla 3006] written by Allan Felder, Norman Harris & Robert Curington | |||
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