In , Teddy moved from the drum stool to the mic in Harold Melvin’s Blue Notes—and a new soul star was born. Here’s a 2-CD, minute anthology of his smashes with Melvin (If You Don’t Know Me by Now; Wake Up Everybody; The Love I Lost), with Whitney Houston (Hold Me) and on his own (Close the Door; Love T.K.O.; Turn Off the Lights; I Don’t Love You Anymore; Joy)!
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Apr 18, · But there was another drummer who made a huge impact on the soul world in Philadelphia – not least when he gave up the drum kit for the microphone and became Philly’s number one sex symbol, thanks to a gruff baritone delivery and smooth stage appearance: Teddy Pendergrass. ‘Ghetto kid makes it big’ is neither new nor original, but what.
View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the CD release of Cookin' Soul Tribute on Discogs. Label: Not On Label - none • Format: CD Compilation, Mixed • Genre: Funk / Soul • Style: Soul Teddy Pendergrass - Cookin' Soul Tribute (, CD) | Discogs5/5(1).
Teddy Pendergrass Duets – Love & Soul 12 new studio tracks recorded posthumous duet style with all-star appearances by Angie Stone, Shuggie Otis, Noora Noor,The Stylistics, Ohio Players, Martha Reeves, Eric Gales & more.