About The Persuasions
The Persuasions are an a cappella group that began singing together in Brooklyn, New York in the mid-1960s. The Persuasions were formed in Brooklyn in 1962, singing a cappella under corner streetlights and in subway corridors. Their style combined gospel, soul, early rock and jazz into melodic five-part harmonies. Since being discovered by Frank Zappa, The Persuasions have recorded 25 albums to date featuring the arrangements by Jimmy Hayes, Jerry Lawson
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Good Times
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People Get Ready
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Up on the Roof
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Oh, Heavenly Salvation
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The Man In Me
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Buffalo Soldier
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Life Is A Ballgame
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Man, Oh Man
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Looking For An Echo
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Gypsy Woman
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Let It Be
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Oh, Heavenly Salvation from The Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
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I Could Never Love Another (After Loving You)
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Dry Bones
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My Jug and I
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Party In the Woods
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Stuck in a Moment You Can't Get Out of
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Tempts Jam: Don't Look Back/Runaway Child, Running Wild/Cloud Nine
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Chain Gang
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The Meek Shall Inherit Nothing
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Slip Sliding Away
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Another Night With The Boys
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Don't It Make You Want to Go Home
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I Just Can't Work No Longer
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Eight Days A Week
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The Sun
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So Much In Love
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Message from Maria
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Ain't No Sunshine
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Lumpy Gravy
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Christian's Automobile
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Rocky Raccoon
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Be Good To Me Baby
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Drip Drop
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Electric Aunt Jemima
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Any Way The Wind Blows
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Oh! Darling
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It's You That I Need
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You Are What You Is
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Yesterday
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Love Of My Life
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My Guitar Wants To Kill Your Mama
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Angel of Harlem
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Harder Than Your Husband
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Walk On The Wild Side
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Papa Oom Mow Mow
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Cheap Thrills
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Do You Hear What I Hear?
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You're All I Want for Christmas
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Find Her Finer
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