Before going full electro with Arthur Baker, Freeez had already hit Nº1 on the UK dance charts in 1981, with a completely different sound. Southern Freeez was pure Brit-funk magic on British dancefloors.
Only know I.O.U.? This might surprise you.

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🗓️ On this day in 1983, “The Crown” by Gary Byrd & the G.B. Experience hit #1 on the UK dance charts.
Written & produced by Stevie Wonder, with Syreeta and Teena Marie on backing vocals—pure royalty 👑🪩

#OnThisDay #DanceHistory #TheCrown #StevieWonder #TeenaMarie #Syreeta #UKDanceCharts #DiscoToFunk

What do you mean a drummer can’t front the show? Narada Michael Walden crushed it on Soul Train. This gem hit #1 on the UK Dance Charts exactly 45 years ago today. Not that we ever need a reason to play it again 😎 #OnThisDay #SoulTrain #Funk #UKDanceCharts #Narada #music #musicsky

Bet you forgot this one 😃 On this day in 1986, it hit number 1 on the UK dance charts. #80sDance #UKDanceCharts #OnThisDay #ThrowbackHit #DanceMusicHistory #music #musicsky
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