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The Floaters were an American R&B vocal group, from the Sojourner Truth housing projects in Detroit, Michigan, that formed in 1976. The group are best known for their 1977 song "Float On", which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, and No. 5 on the Irish Singles Chart.

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rdfs:label	The Floaters (de) The Floaters (nl) The Floaters (en) The Floaters (pt)
rdfs:comment	The Floaters were an American R&B vocal group, from the Sojourner Truth housing projects in Detroit, Michigan, that formed in 1976. The group are best known for their 1977 song "Float On", which reached No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 1 on the UK Singles Chart, and No. 5 on the Irish Singles Chart. (en) The Floaters was een Amerikaanse soul-zanggroep uit Detroit. (nl) The Floaters foi um grupo vocal americano, do subúrbio Sojourner Truth em Detroit, Michigan, que foi formado em 1976. O grupo é melhor conhecido por sua música de 1977 "", que atingiu o número 2 na parada da Billboard Hot 100, e número 1 na UK Singles Chart e número 5 na parada de singles na Irlanda. (pt) The Floaters waren eine US-amerikanische Soul-Gesangsgruppe aus Detroit. Die Mitglieder waren: * James Mitchell (* 1949 in Perry, Florida) * Paul Mitchell (Bruder von James Mitchell) * Larry Cunningham (1951–2019) * Charles Clark * Ralph Mitchell (nicht verwandt mit den beiden Brüdern) Die Gruppe gründete sich 1976. Drei der Musiker waren bereits seit Anfang der 1970er Jahre gemeinsam als Teil eines Quartettes aufgetreten. James Mitchell, der Mitte der 1960er Jahre die Detroit Emeralds mitgegründet hatte, kam erst 1976 hinzu. (de)
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dcterms:subject	African-American musical groups Musical groups established in 1976 Musical groups from Detroit 1982 disestablishments in Michigan American rhythm and blues musical groups Musical groups disestablished in 1982 1976 establishments in Michigan
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