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'''The Barrino Brothers''' was a [[soul music]] group formed in [[High Point, North Carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]] in the late 1960s. The group consisted of three brothers, Nathaniel, Perry, and Julius Barrino, and a friend named Robert Roseboro. In 1972, they signed a recording contract with [[Motown |
'''The Barrino Brothers''' was a [[soul music]] group formed in [[High Point, North Carolina]], [[United States|U.S.]] in the late 1960s. The group consisted of three brothers, Nathaniel, Perry, and Julius Barrino, and a friend named Robert Roseboro. In 1972, they signed a recording contract with the former [[Motown]] team]] of [[Holland-Dozier-Holland]], who had their own label, [[Invictus Records]]. The album is entitled, ''Livin' High Off the Goodness of Your Love''. While still in production of the complete album, two of the songs were released regionally in the States: "I Shall Not Be Moved", and "Try It, You'll Like It". At that time, due to distributor, and other political matters beyond the group's control, their only two releases never got sufficient airplay, and their complete album was never released in the US. One other song "Trapped In A Love" was included in a [[Honey Cone]] album. Later in the seventies, The Barrino Brothers' catalog was sold to music moguls in Japan. |
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The Barrino Brothers are uncles to popular [[R&B]] singer and [[American Idol]] winner, [[Fantasia Barrino]] along with her brothers, [[Grand Hustle]] recording artist [[Ricco Barrino]] and reality TV Star [[Teeny Barrino]]. |
The Barrino Brothers are uncles to popular [[R&B]] singer and [[American Idol]] winner, [[Fantasia Barrino]] along with her brothers, [[Grand Hustle]] recording artist [[Ricco Barrino]] and reality TV Star [[Teeny Barrino]]. |
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The Barrino Brothers | |
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| Origin | North Carolina, U.S. |
| Genres | Soul |
| Years active | 1968 |
| Labels | Invictus |
The Barrino Brothers was a soul music group formed in High Point, North Carolina, U.S. in the late 1960s. The group consisted of three brothers, Nathaniel, Perry, and Julius Barrino, and a friend named Robert Roseboro. In 1972, they signed a recording contract with the former Motown team]] of Holland-Dozier-Holland, who had their own label, Invictus Records. The album is entitled, Livin' High Off the Goodness of Your Love. While still in production of the complete album, two of the songs were released regionally in the States: "I Shall Not Be Moved", and "Try It, You'll Like It". At that time, due to distributor, and other political matters beyond the group's control, their only two releases never got sufficient airplay, and their complete album was never released in the US. One other song "Trapped In A Love" was included in a Honey Cone album. Later in the seventies, The Barrino Brothers' catalog was sold to music moguls in Japan.
The Barrino Brothers are uncles to popular R&B singer and American Idol winner, Fantasia Barrino along with her brothers, Grand Hustle recording artist Ricco Barrino and reality TV Star Teeny Barrino.
Livin' High Off the Goodness of Your Love
- Side one
- I Had It All
- It Doesn't Have to Be That Way
- Rain
- Side two
- Try It, You'll Like It
- I Can't Believe You're Gone
- Livin' High Off the Goodness of Your Love
- When Love Was a Child
- Well Worth Waiting for Your Love