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The Delfonics

The Delfonics · 1970

33 min · 10 tracks · R&B

Smooth harmonies intertwine with lush orchestration, embodying the essence of early '70s soul and R&B.

The Delfonics is an album by The Delfonics, released in 1970. Smooth harmonies intertwine with lush orchestration, embodying the essence of early '70s soul and R&B. The Delfonics became a significant influence on the Philadelphia soul sound, paving the way for future artists like Boyz II Men and D'Angelo. Their single 'Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)' reached number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart and earned a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Delfonics sound like?

Smooth harmonies intertwine with lush orchestration, embodying the essence of early '70s soul and R&B. Rooted in R&B.

What makes The Delfonics by The Delfonics notable?

The Delfonics became a significant influence on the Philadelphia soul sound, paving the way for future artists like Boyz II Men and D'Angelo. Their single 'Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time)' reached number 1 on the Billboard R&B chart and earned a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group. By 1970, The Delfonics were experiencing a surge in popularity following their hit single 'La-La (Means I Love You)' from their debut album. This self-titled release further solidified their presence in the music scene, showcasing their unique blend of falsetto-led vocals and sophisticated arrangements, which defined their career trajectory during this era.

How many songs are on The Delfonics?

The Delfonics has 10 tracks, running approximately 33 minutes.

Tracklist

10 tracks·33:51

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Didn't I (Blow Your Mind This Time) Standout 3:23
  • 2 Funny Feeling 2:26
  • 3 When You Get Right Down To It 2:51
  • 4 Baby I Love You Standout 3:10
  • 5 Delfonics' Theme (How Could You) Standout 4:34
  • 6 Trying To Make A Fool Of Me 3:06
  • 7 Down Is Up, Up Is Down 2:33
  • 8 Over & Over 3:09
  • 9 Think About Me 2:39
  • 10 I Gave To You 5:54

Release Date

February 1, 1970

Genre

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

33 min 51 sec