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"Am I Black Enough for You?" is a 1972 soul song written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and recorded by Billy Paul for his album 360 Degrees of Billy Paul on Philadelphia International Records.
Jul 13, 2024 · As an African American artist who experienced racism and discrimination firsthand, Billy Paul drew from his own experiences to convey a genuine and personal message in “Am I Black Enough for You?”
The follow-up single – "Am I Black Enough for You?" – failed to reach the heights of "Mrs. Jones", with the song's Black Power political message proving too much for mainstream radio's taste. There was much controversy surrounding the choice to release this track as the follow-up to a cross-over smash hit.
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“Am I Black Enough For You” was released, despite Billy Paul’s objections, a few months after Billy’s cross-over hit “Me and Mrs Jones” which had reached the top of the Billboard pop ...
“Am I Black Enough for You?” is a 1972 soul song written by Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff and recorded by Billy Paul for his album 360 Degrees of Billy Paul on Philadelphia International Records.
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Aug 8, 2019 · Provided to YouTube by Epic/Legacy Am I Black Enough For You? · Billy Paul 360 Degrees of Billy Paul (Expanded Edition) ℗ 1972 Epic Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment Released on...
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