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The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
Entertainment
Dan DeLuca

50 years later, The Ultimates' 'Why I Love You' has the Philly soul group back in the spotlight

PHILADELPHIA — In 1971, Sigma Sound Studios was the epicenter of Philly soul.

The Stylistics recorded their self-titled debut there. Laura Nyro and LaBelle cut the collaborative album "Gonna Take a Miracle." Todd Rundgren performed a live radio broadcast.

And that year another group, not as well-known, also made music at Sigma that has stood the test of time.

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