{"title":"The Delfonics","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"delfonics-tell-me-this-is-a-dream","title":"Delfonics \/ Tell Me This Is A Dream","description":"\u003cp\u003edigitally remastered two-fer containing the third and fourth albums from the pioneering philadelphia sweet soul trio on one cd. with the collaborative genius of thom bell, the delfonics laid down the ground rules for all of the sweet soul harmony acts that followed in their wake - most notably the moments, the chi-lites and the stylistics (who also worked extensively with bell). in doing so they created some of the finest records of their generation, several of which can be heard here.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50438209503563,"sku":"310370","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/dd21cff8-e9e3-4cdc-be22-d15fb17b991a_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1726940058"},{"product_id":"the-definitive-collection-10","title":"The Definitive Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eamazing mid-price compilation of the best of this legendary soul band, probably best known for their song 'didn't i (blow your mind this time)' but also containing the complete pop perfection that is 'funny feeling'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"No Label","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50441278751051,"sku":"291112","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"the-delfonics","title":"The Delfonics","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Delfonics are an R\u0026amp;B \/ soul trio originally consisting of brothers William Hart, Wilbert Hart, and Randy Cain and became famous with their high-pitched, male vocal harmonies typical of the Philly Soul sound. One of their most iconic hits was \u003ci\u003eDidn’t I (Blow Your Mind This Time)\u003c\/i\u003e, released on their self-titled third album. It was the only Delfonics which reached the top 100 on the Billboard 200 charts. It is frequently called their most complete album and the highlight of their long career. Besides \u003ci\u003eDidn’t I\u003c\/i\u003e the record brought them four hit singles during the two years after its release. The smooth grooves and intensity of the album marked their famous sound. 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