The Sylvers

Among the more popular family acts on the '70s R&B circuit, Memphis' Sylvers recorded for Pride, MGM, Capitol, Casablanca, and Geffen during their 13-year chart run. No less than nine of the ten brothers and sisters in the family — Olympia, Leon, Charmaine, James, Edmund, Ricky, Angie, Pat, Foster — performed in the group that was viewed as a Southern version of the Jackson 5. Their 1972 Pride single "Fool's Paradise" got things going in the right direction, reaching number 14 on the R&B charts. Read more on Last.fm

The Sylvers has 2 songs that have been featured in movies like Cedar Rapids, Despicable Me, Krippendorf's Tribe and Roll Bounce. What is your favorite song by The Sylvers?

Songs from The Sylvers

Hot Line
BOOGIE FEVER

Other Soundtracks

A Man Apart
Africa Unite: A Celebration of Bob Marley's 60th Birthday
Vile
Barbie as the Island Princess
Damage Done
Jawbreaker
Da Lintsi -koodi
Shadows and Light
Turbocharge: The Unauthorized Story of The Cars
God Bless America

Artist image and description courtesy of Last.fm