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The Lovelites

The Lovelites has been played on NTS over 20 times, featured on 28 episodes and was first played on 30 September 2013.

The Lovelites were a 1960s Chicago high-school female trio. Their first hit was "How Can I Tell My Mom & Dad" in 1969. Though it was never directly stated in the song, its implicit theme was teen pregnancy and abortion, still regarded then as a fate worse than death in many circles.

Patti Hamilton, her sister Rozena Petty, and Barbara Peterman formed the original group, with Ardell McDaniel replacing Peterman in 1968. Joni Berlman replaced Petty in 1970, and Rhonda Grayson replaced McDaniel…

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This Love Is Real
The Lovelites
UNI Records1970
This Love Is Real
The LovelitesUNI Records1970
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Love So Strong
Patti, The Lovelites
Lovelite Records1973
Love So Strong
Patti, The LovelitesLovelite Records1973
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My Conscience
The Lovelites
Lovelite Records1970
My Conscience
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Oh My Love
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UNI Records1970
Oh My Love
The LovelitesUNI Records1970
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How Can I Tell My Mom And Dad
The Lovelites
Lock Records1969
How Can I Tell My Mom And Dad
The LovelitesLock Records1969
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I'm Not Like The Others
Lovelites
Grapevine2004
I'm Not Like The Others
LovelitesGrapevine2004
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Gotta Let You Go
The Lovelites
Uni Records1970
Gotta Let You Go
The LovelitesUni Records1970
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I'm In Love
The Lovelites
Uni Records1970
I'm In Love
The LovelitesUni Records1970
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Oh My Love
The Lovelites
UNI Records1970
Oh My Love
The LovelitesUNI Records1970
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Come And Get It
The Lovelites
Lovelite Records1999
Come And Get It
The LovelitesLovelite Records1999
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