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Q. When is a Philly group not a Philly group? A. When they're a bunch of Texans known as Archie Bell & the Drells

John Abbey, Blues & Soul, 6 December 1977

John Abbey talks to the group who found success in Philadelphia way before the whole Philadelphia thing happened...

Total word count of piece: 824

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