The Futures were an American soul and R&B group, influential in the 1970s. Known for their smooth, harmonic vocal style, members Kenny Crew, James Dunn, John King, Harry McGilberry Jr, and Richard Roebuck notably contributed to the Philadelphia soul subgenre. Their most significant work, "The Greetings of Peace," exhibits their signature harmonious sound and socially conscious lyrics. Despite not achieving widespread fame, the Futures significantly influenced the soul music scene with their distinct style.