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Known for their electrifying R&B/ Funk AND soulful ballads hits like “Let It Whip”, “Swoop”, “Joystick”, “Heartbeat”, The Dazz Band went on to score 20 hits on Billboards R & B and Pop Charts and achieved Gold & Platinum record status. The winners were the Dazz Band’s “Let It Whip” for Best Performance by a Group or Duo and Earth Wind and Fire’s “Wanna Be with You.” That evening also marked a first for Cleveland, Ohio, as Dazz Band was the first R & B Group to bring home a Grammy. That night the Dazz Band ended up in a rare tie.
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King & The Crusaders, and Earth Wind & Fire. Leader Bobby Harris recalls not expecting to win as the group was up against the heaviest of heavyweights including: Michael Jackson & Stevie Wonder, The Travares, Josie James, B.B. The 25th Annual Grammy Awards took place on Februat the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles.
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The success of “Let It Whip” led to a Grammy Nomination for Best Performance by a Group or Duo. Over the next year “Let It Whip” spent 5 weeks at #1 on Billboard’s R & B charts, and crossed over to Billboard’s Pop chart landing at #5. On FebruThe Dazz Band released their smash hit “Let It Whip” off the Keep It Live album on the Motown Record label.