'TSOP,' 1974 No. 1 Hit Song, Became First TV Theme to Top Billboard

In 1974, "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" became the first TV theme song to Hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100—and it was recorded by a supersized studio house band. Performed ...
Stereogum

The Number Ones: MFSB & The Three Degrees’ “TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia)”

Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff got some things done in the early '70s. They launched Philadelphia International Records, the first soul label ever to really challenge Motown's commercial dominance. They ...
American Songwriter

TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)

Get TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia) news, stories, and commentary from American Songwriter Magazine, the #1 source for music news since 1984 ...
Billboard

Kenny Gamble Remembers Don Cornelius, Origins of ‘Soul Train’ Theme

Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff are "honored" to have written and produced "TSOP (The Sound of Philadelphia)" -- aka the theme to "Soul Train," which has been playing throughout the world in the wake of… ...
Washington Times

Do you remember disco music?

Those who loved wrap around skirts, platform shoes, mirror balls and doing the Bump will appreciate this multiple-choice challenge covering disco music that ruled the clubs and airwaves in the 1970s.
American Songwriter

Remember When: “TSOP” Became the First TV Theme Song to Hit No. 1

Over the last 40 years, it has been extremely rare for an instrumental to top the Billboard Hot 100. That makes it all the harder to believe that during a five-year span in the mid-1970s, no fewer ...
Official Charts Company

TSOP THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA

Latest chart stats about TSOP THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA - peak chart position, weeks on chart, catalogue number, week-by-week chart placement and latest news ...
Official Charts Company

TSOP (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA)

Latest chart stats about TSOP (THE SOUND OF PHILADELPHIA) - peak chart position, weeks on chart, catalogue number, week-by-week chart placement and latest news ...