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When did Five Stairsteps's first album release?

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Five Stairsteps's first album The Five Stairsteps released on September 14, 1967.


The Five Stairsteps, also known as The First Family of Soul were an American Chicago soul group made up of five of Betty and Clarence Burke Sr.’s six children: Alohe Jean, Clarence Jr., James, Dennis, and Kenneth “Keni”, and briefly, Cubie. They are best known for the 1970 song “O-o-h Child”, listed #392 on Rolling Stone’s 500 Greatest Songs of... Read More
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