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The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band

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Aliases
Charles Wright and The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band
Years active
1967 - 1972
Country
United States
Comments
Soul-funk act from Watts, Los Angeles. Initially known as "The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band", from 1969 on they recorded as "Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd Street Rhythm Band". Successful both as a backing group to others (most prominent of them being Bill Cosby) as well as a band in their own right, best known for their hit "Express Yourself".
Members
Charles Wright Guitar, piano, vocals
Al McKay Guitar (1967-1969)
Melvin Dunlap Bass
James Gadson Drums
John Rayford Sax
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