{"product_id":"love-is-the-message","title":"Love Is The Message (Expanded)","description":"\u003cp\u003e• MFSB (Mother Father Sister Brother) were the house band for Philadelphia International and worked closely with the production team of Gamble \u0026amp; Huff.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• They backed up groups such as Harold Melvin \u0026amp; The Blue Notes, the O’Jays, the Stylistics, the Spinners, Wilson Picket and Billy Paul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMFSB’s second album ‘LOVE IS THE MESSAGE’ was released in 1974 and reached R\u0026amp;B #1 and Pop #4.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e’T.S.O.P. (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA)’ is probably known to most as the theme from Soul Train. It was a massive hit, featuring the Three Degrees, reaching R\u0026amp;B #1, Pop #1 and UK #22. It sold over one million copies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Single Version of ‘LOVE IS THE MESSAGE’, also featuring The Three Degrees, reached R\u0026amp;B #42 and Pop #85. It has also been sampled by the likes of EPMD and LL Cool J.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReleased with three bonus tracks, ‘LOVE IS THE MESSAGE’ is a must for all Soul \/ Funk fans out there!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTracklist\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e1.  ZACK’S FANFARE\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e2.  LOVE IS THE MESSAGE\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e3.  CHEAPER TO KEEP HER\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e4.  MY ONE AND ONLY LOVE\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e5.  T.S.O.P. (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e6.  ZACK’S FANFARE ( I HEAR MUSIC)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e7.  TOUCH ME IN THE MORNING\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e8.  BITTER SWEET\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBONUS TRACKS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e9.  LOVE IS THE MESSAGE (Single Version) *\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e10.  T.S.O.P. (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA) (Tom Moulton Mix) *\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e11.  LOVE IS THE MESSAGE (Tom Moulton Mix) *\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Featuring The Three Degrees\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"CHERRY RED","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":51798585671997,"sku":"CDBBR0179","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0096\/1884\/9839\/files\/cdbbr0179.webp?v=1780675584","url":"https:\/\/sisterray.co.uk\/products\/love-is-the-message","provider":"Sister Ray","version":"1.0","type":"link"}