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The Main Ingredient

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The Main Ingredient is an American soul and R&B group best known for their 1972 hit song "Everybody Plays the Fool". The group was formed in Harlem, New York City in 1964 as a trio called the Poets, composed of lead singer Donald McPherson, Luther Simmons, Jr., and Panama-born Tony Silvester. They made their first recordings for Leiber & Stoller's Red Bird label, but soon changed their name to the Insiders and signed with RCA Records. In 1968, after a couple of singles

Top songs

  1. Let Me Prove My Love To You
  2. Everybody Plays the Fool
  3. Summer Breeze
  4. Everybody Plays the Fool - Remastered
  5. Just Don't Want To Be Lonely
  6. Work to Do
  7. Happiness Is Just Around The Bend
  8. Girl Blue
  9. Euphrates
  10. Make It With You
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  1. Something 'Bout Love
  2. I'm So Proud
  3. Spinning Around (I Must Be Falling In Love)
  4. California My Way
  5. You've Been My Inspiration
  6. Rolling Down a Mountainside
  7. Don't You Worry 'Bout A Thing
  8. Superwoman
  9. I'm Better Off Without You
  10. Where Were You When I Needed You
  11. I Am Yours
  12. Evening of Love
  13. Just Don't Want To Be Lonely - 1996 Remastered
  14. Everybody Plays the Fool (Remastered)
  15. Everybody Plays the Fool (Re-Recorded)
  16. Looks Like Rain
  17. Magic Shoes
  18. Have You Ever Tried It
  19. Black Seeds Keep On Growing
  20. You Can Call Me Rover
  21. Everybody Plays The Fool (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
  22. That Ain't My Style
  23. You've Got To Take It (If You Want It)
  24. Evening of Love (feat. Cuba Gooding)
  25. Over You
  26. Shame On The World
  27. Something Lovely
  28. Goodbye My Love
  29. Put Your Love In My Hands
  30. Happiness Is Just Around The Corner
  31. Love of My Life
  32. That's What Fate Will Do
  33. Old Greyhound
  34. I'm Leaving This Time
  35. Just Don't Want to Be Lonely - Remastered
  36. The Girl I Left Behind
  37. Get Back
  38. Lillian
  39. Jamaica (Let Me Go Home)
  40. I Want to Make You Glad
  41. Don't Wonder Why
  42. Somebody's Been Sleeping
  43. Traveling
  44. Baby Change Your Mind
  45. Searching
  46. It's So Sweet (Loving You)
  47. Instant Love
  48. If I'm Gonna Be Sad
  49. Everybody Plays the Fool (Remastered at BMG Studios, 1996)
  50. Of This I'm Sure
  51. I Can't See Me Without You
  52. You Ain't Got It No Way
  53. Look At Me
  54. Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) - From the Musical Production "The Roar of the Grease Paint - The Smell of the Crowd"
  55. Prove My Love to You
  56. Where Are You - Remastered
  57. Everybody Plays The Fool - Remastered at BMG Studios, 1996
  58. party people
  59. Can't Stand Your Love
  60. Need Her Love (Mr Bugler)
  61. By the time i get to phoenix / wichita lineman
  62. Fly Baby Fly
  63. I Was Born To Lose
  64. Party People (feat. Cuba Gooding)
  65. Just Don't Want to Be Lonely (1996 Remastered)
  66. Whirl-Wind
  67. You & Me - Me & You
  68. Good Old Days
  69. Just Don't Want to Be Lonely (Remastered)
  70. Everybody Plays the Fool (Re-Recorded / Remastered)
  71. Brotherly Love
  72. Spinning Around
  73. Where Do Broken Hearted Lovers Go?
  74. black seeds
  75. Movin' On
  76. With You
  77. Life Won't Be The Same (Without You)
  78. i only have eyes for you
  79. Everybody Plays a Fool
  80. Another Day Has Come
  81. Just Say It Again
  82. Prove My Love To You (Sampled For 'You Don't Know My Name' By Alicia Keys)
  83. Everybody Plays the Fool [Full Version]
  84. Spoiled
  85. Prove My Love To You (You Don'
  86. Una Bella Melodia Braziliania
  87. Ready For Love
  88. Dont You Worry 'Bout A Thing
  89. California My Way [Full Version]
  90. Thanks For The Laughs

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