10 Forgotten '70s Soul Groups That Were BETTER Than Earth, Wind & Fire (Real Story)

Earth, Wind & Fire filled the stadiums. But across the 60s, 70s and 80s, 10 groups lit the same fire, and some of them burned even brighter. Behind every one of these songs is a story of broken contracts, lost voices, buried grief and comebacks nobody saw coming. The last story on this list is the one that stays with you. Watch to the end. In this video: Number 10. The Spinners, "I'll Be Around" (1972) Number 9. The Isley Brothers, "That Lady" (1973) Number 8. The Four Tops, "Reach Out I'll Be There" (1966) Number 7. Gladys Knight & the Pips, "Midnight Train to Georgia" (1973) Number 6. The Gap Band, "You Dropped a Bomb on Me" (1982) Number 5. Chic, "Le Freak" (1978) Number 4. Sly and the Family Stone, "Everyday People" (1968) Number 3. Parliament, "Flash Light" (1977) Number 2. The O'Jays, "Love Train" (1972) Number 1. The Temptations, "My Girl" (1964) Question for the comments: Which song on this list carries a memory you have never been able to explain to anyone? I read every comment. Join the journey: RnB Wonders exists to keep classic R&B and soul history alive, one forgotten story at a time. Subscribe so you never miss the next one. This video is a documentary-style tribute made for educational and commemorative purposes. All music and artist names belong to their respective owners. #RnBWonders #ClassicSoul #MusicHistory #EarthWindAndFire #TheTemptations #Motown #OldSchoolRnB #SoulMusic