The Best Of My Love, Smile (4:02), and Flowers (6:31) are performed by The Emotions live (not lip-sync) in 1978 concert. The Grammy Award-winning soul/R&B vocal group members are Pamela Hutchinson, Sheila Hutchinson-Witt, and Wanda Hutchinson-Vaughn. Produced by Maurice White of Earth, Wind & Fire, The Best Of My Love won the Grammy Award for Best Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus and an American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Single in 1978. The Platinum single from The Emotions album Rejoice reached #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and R&B charts.
Smile from The Emotions 1978 album Sunbeam reached No. 6 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs chart. The Emotions third studio album Flowers rose to number 5 on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and #45 on the Billboard 200 in 1976. The LP's title track Flowers peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot R&B Songs chart. The Emotions were named by VH1 as one of the 18 most influential girl groups of all time. Source: Wikipedia
News update September 20, 2020: Pamela Hutchinson, a singer in the R&B group The Emotions, has died at the age of 61. The news of her passing was shared on the group's official Facebook page, alongside a black-and-white headshot of the star beaming.
"In loving memory, we are saddened to announce the passing of our sister, Pamela Rose Hutchinson, on Friday, September 18, 2020," the post reads. "Pam succumbed to health challenges that she'd been battling for several years."
"Now our beautiful sister will sing amongst the angels in heaven in perfect peace. During this time, the family kindly asks for fans and friends to respect our privacy," continued the statement. "We appreciate all kind words, photos, and videos you may want to post for our beloved Pamela and of course your loving prayers."
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