"I Love Music, sweet, sweet music..." That's certainly true and Tuesday night at the 57th Annual BMI Pop Awards music was in the air at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel as legends Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff aka "Gamble and Huff" received the night's highest honor, the Icon Award. (Applause please!) Some of you young'uns may not know them but ask your parents or your older siblings, especially if they're close to or over 30 yrs old. Anybody that grew up on watching the "hippest trip in America", "Soul Train", should know who Gamble and Huff are. In fact, the music of this dynamic duo ...
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Kenneth Gamble (born on August 11, 1943 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) and Leon Huff (born April 8, 1942 in Camden, New Jersey) are an American songwriting and record production ...
It didn't seem prescient when they wrote the song 40 years ago, but "Only the Strong Survive" summarizes the career of soul-music luminaries Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff. The duo took over where Motown left off, dominating the pop charts during the ...