GOLD - CHAIRMEN OF THE BOARD [Vinyl]

Chairmen of the Board were one of the most popular soul acts to emerge from Detroit in the early Seventies, achieving success with soul classics such as 'Give Me Just A Little More Time' (US #3) which sold over a million copies. The group were the flagship act on the Invictus label, founded by legendary song writing and production team Holland-Dozier-Holland (the trio behind 10 US #1 singles for the Supremes). Known for the distinctive vocals of frontman, General Johnson, Chairmen of the Board put themselves on the R&B map with top ten hits including 'Chairman of the Board' and 'Finder's Keepers'. The group also recorded the original version of 'Patches' (co-written by Johnson) which would become a hit for Clarence Carter and go on to win a Grammy award in 1971. 14 of their best known tracks are included on 1 LP. Pressed on gold coloured, 180 gram heavyweight vinyl and housed in a printed inner sleeve.