Sylvers, The

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Born and raised in Memphis, Tennessee. The Sylvers were a family act tutored by their former opera singing mother, Shirley Sylvers. Originally known as The Little Angels, Leon Frank III, Charmaine, Olympia-Ann and James, started performing at local talent shows in Memphis, before moving to Harlem, New York - providing a more sympathetic audience for their pop R&B.
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Discography

Releases:
Fool's Paradise (7", Single)   Pride 1972
I'll Never Be Ashamed / Stay Away From Me (7")   MGM Records 1972
The Sylvers (LP, Album)   Pride 1972
Misdemeanor / So Close (7", Single)   Pride 1973
The Sylvers II (LP)   Pride 1973
I Aim To Please (7")   MGM Records 1974
The Sylvers III (LP, Album)   MGM Records 1974
Boogie Fever / Free Style (4 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1975
Hot Line (5 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1976
Lovin' You Is Like Lovin' The Wind / High School Dance (7", Single)   Capitol Records 1976
Showcase (Album) (3 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1976
Something Special (LP)   Capitol Records 1976
High School Dance (12", Ltd)   Capitol Records 1977
New Horizons (Album) (2 versions)   Capitol Records ... 1977
Don't Stop, Get Off / Love Won't Let Me Go (7")   Casablanca Records 1978
Forever Yours (LP)   Philips 1978
Disco Fever (Album) (2 versions)   Casablanca Records 1979
Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) (12")   Casablanca Records 1979
Concept (LP, Album)   Solar 1981
Bizarre (Album) (3 versions)   Geffen Records 1984
In One Love And Out The Other / Falling For Your Love (12")   Geffen Records 1984
Don't Stop, Get Off (12", S/Sided, Promo)   Casablanca Records  
The Best Of The Sylvers (CD, Comp)   Collectables, Collectables  
Wish That I Could Talk To You / How Love Hurts (7")   Pride  
Production:
Foster Sylvers (LP, Album)   Capitol Records 1978
Appears On:
Foster Sylvers (LP, Album)   Capitol Records 1978
Tracks Appear On:
The Thing With Two Heads (Music Inspired By) (LP) Fool's Paradise, I'm T... MGM Records 1972
Super Bad (LP, Ltd, Comp) Wish That I Could Talk... K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1973
Capitol Disco-Hits (LP) Boogie Fever Capitol Records 1975
20 Solid Gold Hits Volume 14 (LP) Boogie Fever Music For Leisure 1976
Hot Hits (LP, Comp) Boogie Fever EMI Electrola 1976
Non Stop Disco Hits, Vol. 2 (LP, Comp) Boogie Fever Pathé Marconi EMI 1976
Disco Rocket (2xLP) Hot Line K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1977
Music Machine (LP, Comp) Hot Line K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1977
Return To Casablanca Number 1, Volume 3 (LP, Pro) Don't Stop, Get Off, D... Casablanca Records 1978
Star Power (LP, Comp) Boogie Fever K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1978
Super Star Collection (Cass, Comp) Hot Line, Boogie Fever K-Tel International (USA), Inc. 1978
Superstars (LP, Comp) High School Dance Ronco 1978
The Solar Box Set (Comp) (2 versions) Take It To The Top, Co... Street Sounds 1988
The Solar System Vol. III (2xLP + Vinyl, Comp) Take It To The Top, Co... Disques Vogue 1989
Voyage Into The Land Of Funk - Part I & Part II - (12", Comp, Mixed) Take It To The Top Disques Vogue 1989
Dance Is Black (CD, Comp) Take It To The Top Disques Vogue 1991
SOLAR Extravaganza (2xCD) Take It To The Top Disques Vogue 1991
The Spirit Of 76 - Original Soundtrack (CD, Comp) Boogie Fever Rhino 1991
Sounds Of The Seventies - Dance Fever (CD) Boogie Fever Time Life Music, Warner Special Products 1992
Disco Hits Vol. 5 (CD) Boogie Fever (7" Mix) Rhino Entertainment Company 1994
Solar / The Sound Of Los Angeles 1978 - 1993 (CD) Take It To The Top Disques Vogue 1994
The Casablanca Records Story (4xCD, Comp) Don't Stop Get Off (12") PolyGram 1994
Disco's Greatest Hits Volume Two (CD, Comp) Boogie Fever CEMA Special Markets 1995
Essential Slow Groove Dancefloor Classics Volume 3 (CD) Come Back Lover Deepbeats 1995
The Best Of Solar (CD, Comp) Come Back Lover Come Back Renaissance (2) 1995
Disco Mania (2xCD, Comp) Boogie Fever, Hot Line Platinum Disc Corporation, EMI-Capitol Special Markets, EMI-Capitol Special Markets 1996
Absolutely... The Very Best Of Solar (3xCD + Box) Come Back Lover, Come ... Deepbeats 1997
Absolutely... The Very Best Of Solar Volume 2 (3xCD + Box) Take It To The Top (Ex... Deepbeats 1997
Boogie Fever Volume 1 (CD) Boogie Fever EMI Music (Australia) 1997
Disco Fever (CD, Comp) Boogie Fever SPG Music Productions Ltd. 1997
The Best Ever Disco Album (2xCD) Boogie Fever Virgin Records (Australia) 1998
Solar Disco Classics (2xCD, Comp) Take It To The Top, Co... Sequel Records 1999
The Disco Box (4xCD, Comp + Box) Boogie Fever Rhino Entertainment Company 1999
Disco @ Planet Earth (2xCD, Mixed) Boogie Fever Disky 2000
Greatest Hits Of Soul And R&B (8xCD, Comp + Box) Boogie Fever Disky 2000
Step Back & Boogie (4xCD) Boogie Fever L&D Records 2000
Totally Do You Wanna Get Funky (2xCD, Comp) Hot Line CMC Entertainment 2001
Ferry Maat's Soulshow (2xCD) Boogie Fever Universal TV 2002
Solar Mix By DJ Bronco (Comp) (2 versions) I'm Getting Over Wagram ... 2002
Tribe Vibes Vol. 3 (2xLP) New Horizons Strictly Breaks Records 2002
Ghetto Soul (LP, Comp) We Can Make It If We Try Orpheum Musicwerks GMBH 2003
Mega Disco Funk (4xCD, Comp) I'm Getting Over Wagram 2004
Solar Disco Box Set (3xCD, Ltd, Car) Take It To The Top, Co... Sanctuary Midline 2004
In The Middle Of The Night: A Mellow Mix By Koushik (CD, Mixed) Through The Love In My... Not On Label 2005
Ferry Maat's Soulshow "Soul Show 4 Ever" (3xCD, Comp) Come Back Lover, Come ... Disky 2006
Ghostface Killah Fishscale Originals (LP) Stay Away From Me Side Hustle Entertainment 2006
Recipe For Tasty Donuts (Comp) (2 versions) Only One Can Win K-Jah Music ... 2006
Back To Mine (CD, Mixed) We Can Make It If We Try DMC Publishing 2007
Hot Tracks - Hot Classics Twelve, Issue 12 (CD, Promo, DJ') Boogie Fever Hot Tracks  
Unofficial Releases:
Soul-Jazz-Funk (Cass, Mixed) I Know Myself Math-A-Matic Recordings 1999
Untitled (12") Fool's Paradise The Power Of Funk & Soul 2003
50 Collection (2xLP, Unofficial, Comp) Through The Love In My... Strictly Breaks Records 2006
Tehdään Se Yhdessä Mixtape 3 (CDr, Comp, Mixed, Unofficial) Only One Can Win Not On Label 2008
Ghostface Originals (LP, Comp, Unofficial) I Wish I Could Talk To... Side Hustle Entertainment  
Original Donuts (A Tribute To J Dilla) (7") Only One Can Win (Re-E... Earth Gems  
RJ's Originals (2xVinyl, Comp, Unofficial) I'll Never Be Ashamed Not On Label  
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