{"title":"The Village Choir","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Village Choir was a notable American soul and funk band that emerged in the 1970s, known for their distinct, gospel-inspired harmonies. Their style combined elements of R\u0026amp;B, funk, and gospel, creating a unique sound that significantly contributed to the soul music of the era. They were led by Ann Bogan, a former member of the Marvelettes and New Birth, whose powerful vocals played a defining role in the band's sound. The Village Choir's most influential work is arguably their album \"The Village Choir Sings for You,\" which is still recognized for its innovative blend of genres.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-switch-talk-to-me-sometime-1","title":"The Switch\/ Talk To Me Sometime","description":"\u003cp\u003eAmazing, creative arrangement putting down a great groove, with an over-the-top female vocal lead.  Whew! This is a copy of the first pressing of the single... It was later picked up and pressed by Paramount. This was a non-album single (the group made no albums). Note: This beautiful copy has very nearly Mint labels and pristine audio.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Village Choir","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48515404267753,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/8508\/9001\/files\/villagechoir1.jpg?v=1752200064"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.classic45s.com\/collections\/the-village-choir\/jadepuma-category-funk-hip-hop-go-go.oembed","provider":"Classic 45's","version":"1.0","type":"link"}