The Five Stairsteps - We Must Be In Love 9:14:22 6.41 PM
Sep 15, 2022•3 min
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Song: We Should Be In Love
Song by: The Five Stairsteps
Produced by: Curtis Mayfield
Podcast Intro: Gail Nobles
Keyboardist: Gail Nobles
Podcast Vocals: Gail Nobles
We Must Be In Love. A song arranged by Donny Hathaway and produced by Curtis Mayfield. It was performed by the Five Stairsteps and Cubie Burke. The Five Stairsteps are known for the 1970 song “O-o-h Child”, listed at number 402 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
The Chicago group was dubbed "First Family of Soul" because of their successful five-year chart run; the moniker was later passed on to the Jackson 5. Initially a teenage five-member brothers and sister vocal group made up of the children of Betty and Clarence Burke, the Five Stairsteps, named by Mrs. Burke who thought her children looked like stair steps when lined up according to their age.
The Five Stairsteps single, We Must Be In Love was released in 1969. The record is still being sold. It was released on the label Buddha Records.
You’re listening to the Cat Bear. I’m your host, Gail Nobles. I’m going to leave you now with the intro for today’s topic. You can check out We Must Be In Love by the Five Stairsteps on YouTube and Spotify.
Music commentary news.
Song by: The Five Stairsteps
Produced by: Curtis Mayfield
Podcast Intro: Gail Nobles
Keyboardist: Gail Nobles
Podcast Vocals: Gail Nobles
We Must Be In Love. A song arranged by Donny Hathaway and produced by Curtis Mayfield. It was performed by the Five Stairsteps and Cubie Burke. The Five Stairsteps are known for the 1970 song “O-o-h Child”, listed at number 402 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
The Chicago group was dubbed "First Family of Soul" because of their successful five-year chart run; the moniker was later passed on to the Jackson 5. Initially a teenage five-member brothers and sister vocal group made up of the children of Betty and Clarence Burke, the Five Stairsteps, named by Mrs. Burke who thought her children looked like stair steps when lined up according to their age.
The Five Stairsteps single, We Must Be In Love was released in 1969. The record is still being sold. It was released on the label Buddha Records.
You’re listening to the Cat Bear. I’m your host, Gail Nobles. I’m going to leave you now with the intro for today’s topic. You can check out We Must Be In Love by the Five Stairsteps on YouTube and Spotify.
Music commentary news.
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