Harold Melvin
Harold Melvin was an influential American singer and songwriter, best known as the frontman of Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes, a prominent soul and R&B group that rose to fame in the 1970s. Born on June 25, 1939, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Melvin and his group are celebrated for hits like 'If You Don't Know Me by Now' and 'Wake Up Everybody.' His powerful vocal style and the group's harmonious sound contributed significantly to the Philadelphia soul movement. Melvin's legacy continues to resonate in the music world, and he performed at the inaugural Reggae Sumfest in 1993, marking the festival's early embrace of R&B music.
Born on Apr 04, 1925 (100 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaica | 1 | 9.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 2,961,167 | 2,077 | $15,000 | 11$ |
| Totals | 1 | 2,961,167 | 2,077 | $15,000 | 11$ |
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Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes performed at the first ever staging of Reggae Sumfest in August 1993.
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