The Voices Of East Harlem

American Gospel/Soul vocal group from New York City.
The group was originated in an inner-city action project in East Harlem in 1969
[a1770164] was an East Harlem pop warner football coach
and the founder of the East Harlem Federation Youth Association (EHFYA).
He and his wife [a897963] set up the ensemble, initially to perform in colleges and at local benefits.

The Voices were, an often, 20-member ensemble whose ages ranged from 12 to 21.
in their albums they had as producers, among others, [a9746], [a=Leroy Hutson] and [a=Curtis Mayfield]