S.O.S. Band
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The S.O.S. Band is an American R&B and electro-funk group best known for their early-1980s hits like "Take Your Time (Do It Right)" and their influential, polished sound.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The S.O.S. Band | 2 |
| S.O.S. Band canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf | musical group ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1977 ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Sounds of Success Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
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Tabu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chartSuccess | Take Your Time (Do It Right) reached high positions on R&B and pop charts in the early 1980s NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| debutAlbum | S.O.S. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| debutAlbumReleaseYear | 1980 ⓘ |
| genre |
R&B
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boogie ⓘ electro-funk ⓘ funk ⓘ post-disco ⓘ soul ⓘ |
| influencedGenre |
contemporary R&B
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electro-funk ⓘ |
| notableAlbum |
III
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Just the Way You Like It NERFINISHED ⓘ On the Rise NERFINISHED ⓘ S.O.S. NERFINISHED ⓘ Sands of Time NERFINISHED ⓘ Too NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableMember |
Billy Ellis
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Bruno Speight NERFINISHED ⓘ James Earl Jones III NERFINISHED ⓘ Jason Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ John Alexander Simpson NERFINISHED ⓘ Mary Davis NERFINISHED ⓘ Willie “Sonny” Killebrew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSingle |
High Hopes
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Just Be Good to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Take Your Time (Do It Right) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tell Me If You Still Care NERFINISHED ⓘ The Finest NERFINISHED ⓘ Weekend Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
High Hopes
NERFINISHED
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Just Be Good to Me NERFINISHED ⓘ Take Your Time (Do It Right) NERFINISHED ⓘ Tell Me If You Still Care NERFINISHED ⓘ The Finest NERFINISHED ⓘ Weekend Girl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| origin | Atlanta, Georgia, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel | Tabu Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
dance-oriented R&B sound
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polished production ⓘ synth-heavy arrangements ⓘ |
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The S.O.S. Band