You Make Me Feel Brand New - The Stylistics, 1974, Philadelphia Soul, 70s RnB, Love Ballad #70smusic

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"You Make Me Feel Brand New" is a classic soul ballad performed by The Stylistics, released in 1974. The song was written by Thom Bell and Linda Creed, and produced by Bell, who was known for his work with Philadelphia soul artists.

The track features the distinctive falsetto lead vocals of Russell Thompkins Jr., backed by the smooth harmonies of the other group members. It's characterized by its lush orchestration, including strings and a prominent flute solo, which was typical of the Philadelphia soul sound of the 1970s.

Released as a single from their album "Let's Put It All Together," "You Make Me Feel Brand New" became one of The Stylistics' biggest hits. It reached number 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and spent two weeks at number 1 on the Adult Contemporary chart. In the UK, it peaked at number 2 on the Singles Chart.

The song's romantic lyrics express gratitude and love, with lines like "You make me feel brand new" and "God bless you, you make me feel brand new" becoming instantly recognizable. Its emotional depth and musical sophistication have made it a enduring favorite for weddings and romantic occasions.

"You Make Me Feel Brand New" has been covered by numerous artists over the years and remains one of The Stylistics' signature songs. It exemplifies the smooth, polished sound of 1970s soul music and is considered a classic of the genre. The song's lasting popularity has cemented its place in the canon of great American love songs.

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