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The Whispers Portrait

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The world is mourning the passing of founder and group front man of The Whispers, Nicholas Caldwell.

ABC reports that the R&B singer died at the age of 71 from congestive heart failure.

But we will never forget the smooth voice that he brought into our ears or the dance he put on our feet.

Hello Beautiful is honoring the musical trail blazer with 5 of our favorite songs from the group:

Rock Steady, 1987

And The Beat Goes On, 1979

 

Seems Like I Gotta Do Wrong, 1973

Love At Its Best, 1979

In The Mood, 1987

 

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