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Biography
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The Real Thing
Effective period / Period of releases: 1972 - 2005
Members: Nigel Martinez, Chris Amoo, Eddie Amoo, Ray Lake, Dave Smith (16), Kenny Davis (12)
British soul group from Liverpool, formed in 1970.Formerly "The Sophisticated Soul Brothers", Tony Hall, the group's manager, named the group after a Coca-Cola neon sign, while waiting at a light in traffic. "It's The Real Thing..." yeah!
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