Perry and The Harmonics is an American R&B and soul band that emerged in the 1960s. Led by organist Perry L. James, the group is known for their distinctive blend of instrumental soul and funk, featuring a Hammond B3 organ as their signature sound. They reached their peak in the late 60s with the hit single "Do The Monkey With James". Despite their short-lived career, Perry and The Harmonics have left a significant impact on the soul and R&B genre, influencing numerous artists in the decades that followed.