The Persuaders

Vocal quartet formed in New York City in 1969, this soulful group is best known for their hit record "thin line between love and hate" a gold record on Atlantic Records which reached the top of the R&B charts in 1971. From Atlantic they moved to the ATCO subsidiary where "some guys have all the luck" reached number 7 in the R&B charts. They kept recording until the late 70's doing more sessions for Calla. Sole remaining original member Willie Holland has kept the band name alive with a group that is based out of Fort Lauderdale FL