Leon Huff

Real Name: Leon A. Huff

Born 8 April 1942 in Camden, New Jersey, USA

Pioneering songwriter, producer and keyboardist who, along with Kenneth Gamble, formed R&B label Philadelphia International Records (PIR) in 1971 and created the "Philly Sound" characterized by artists such as The O'Jays, Billy Paul, Harold Melvin And The Bluenotes, The Three Degrees, The Jones Girls and PIR's house band MFSB (Mother, Father, Sister, Brother) to name a few.
Along with Gamble and legendary songwriter Thom Bell from the PIR stable formed Mighty Three Publishing.
Released a solo album "Here To Create Music" in 1980. Continues to write music with Kenneth Gamble.

Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2008 (Non-Performer).

External Links

www.gamble-huffmusic.com

en.wikipedia.org

www.soulwalking.co.uk

www.rockhall.com

www.songhall.org

www.britannica.com

FILTER

Total: 8

The O'Jays Live In London - O'Jays, The

Funk / Soul

Disco, Soul

1974 - CBS

NM- / VG+ - 1 x LP, Album

Universal Love - MFSB

Funk / Soul

Disco, Soul

1975 - CBS Inc.

NM- / NM- - 1 x LP, Album

Philadelphia Freedom - MFSB

Funk / Soul

Disco, Soul

1975 - Philadelphia International Records

NM- / NM- - 1 x LP, Album

Dance Your Troubles Away - Archie Bell & The Drells

Funk / Soul

Disco, Soul

1975 - TSOP

VG+ / VG+ - 1 x LP, Album

Don't Leave Me This Way - Thelma Houston

Electronic

House

1995 - Dig It International

VG+ / VG+ - 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM

Disco Dancers - Various

Electronic

Disco

1976 - CBS

VG+ / VG+ - 1 x LP, Compilation

Don't Leave Me This Way / Fancy Dancer - Thelma Houston / Commodores

Funk / Soul

Disco, Funk, Soul

1976 - Motown

VG+ / VG+ - 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single

Bad Ass Strippa - Jentina

Electronic, Funk / Soul, Hip Hop

Contemporary R&B, Grime, House, Pop Rap

2004 - EMI, Virgin

VG+ / VG+ - 1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM

PRICE	Title	Artist	Genre	Style	Label	Year	Country	Format	Condition
$10	The O'Jays Live In London	O'Jays, The	Funk / Soul	Disco, Soul	CBS	1974	Australia	1 x LP, Album	NM-/VG+
$30	Universal Love	MFSB	Funk / Soul	Disco, Soul	CBS Inc.	1975	Australia	1 x LP, Album	NM-/NM-
$30	Philadelphia Freedom	MFSB	Funk / Soul	Disco, Soul	Philadelphia International Records	1975	Australia	1 x LP, Album	NM-/NM-
$40	Dance Your Troubles Away	Archie Bell & The Drells	Funk / Soul	Disco, Soul	TSOP	1975	US	1 x LP, Album	VG+/VG+
$15	Don't Leave Me This Way	Thelma Houston	Electronic	House	Dig It International	1995	US	1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM	VG+/VG+
$20	Disco Dancers	Various	Electronic	Disco	CBS	1976	Australia	1 x LP, Compilation	VG+/VG+
$30	Don't Leave Me This Way / Fancy Dancer	Thelma Houston / Commodores	Funk / Soul	Disco, Funk, Soul	Motown	1976	US	1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single	VG+/VG+
$5	Bad Ass Strippa	Jentina	Electronic, Funk / Soul, Hip Hop	Contemporary R&B, Grime, House, Pop Rap	EMI, Virgin	2004	UK	1 x 12", 33 ⅓ RPM	VG+/VG+