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The Trammps

The Trammps featuring Earl Young is a soul band that later evolved into disco. Earl Young is recognized as the creator of the Philadelphia Sound, as well as drumming on many of B.B. King's, Wilson Pickett's, and Johnny Mathis' hits. “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart,” on Buddah Records was a top 20 R&B hit. They signed with Atlantic Records releasing “Disco Inferno" in 1976 which was featured in the movie Saturday Night Fever.