Washington DC based and fronted by Chuck Brown, former guitar player of Jerry Butler, who is also seen as one of the originators of Washington’s Go-Go scene. They released 2 fine albums on Sussex, slowly developing their sound into something reminiscent of Kool & The Gang or Earth Wind & Fire. Vampisoul released a solid Soul Searchers compilation in 2007.
Soul Searchers – We The People (Sussex 1972)Trackist: We the people, Your love is so doggone good, It's all in your mind, Soul to the people, Think, 1993, When will my eyes see, Blowout.
Their first album, containing a cover of the James Brown/Lyn Collins stormer Think. Produced by Caroll Hynson and Joe Tate.
Soul Searchers – Salt of the Earth (Sussex 1974)Tracklist: I rolled it you hold it, blow your whistle, close to you, Funk to the folks, Ain't it heavy, Windsong, Ashley's roachclip, We share, If it ain't funky.
Their second album, containing the breakbeat monster Ashley's Roachclip, as sampled by Milli Vanilli and countless others. Produced by Caroll Hynson and Joe Tate.
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