Pen Notes - It's Time to Say I Love You / Ivy Divey - CD5 MAXI-SINGLE

Born in England but raised in the Canadian province of Ontario, Cherrill Rae grew up on a steady diet of Motown and old school R&B, and quickly realized that singing was something she had a natural affinity for. Cherrill decided to move back to the United Kingdom to continue her musical studies and actively pursue a professional singing career. It was in the UK that Cherrill met Robbie Rae when she performed on Robbie's popular television variety show in Wales, and were engaged soon afterward. Robbie and Cherrill moved to Canada, where they began to perform and record as duo. They scored their first hit in Canada as The Raes in 1977 with a disco styled remake of the popular Doris Day hit, InchQue Sera, Sera.Inch Their debut album, InchWinning Combination,Inch was released the following year. Their second album, InchDancing Up A Storm,Inch was picked up for US by A&M and contained their biggest song, InchA Little Lovin' (Keeps The Doctor Away),Inch which became a top-five hit on the US Billboard dance club chart, and soon after entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart. Cherrill's voice has grown even stronger over the years and she was approached and encouraged by famed Philly Soul producer Butch Ingram to record a proper solo album back in 2016. A true labor of love, InchI'm Doing FineInch found Cherrill in remarkable form, performing some of her personal favorite pop hits from a wide array of artists and styles. Since that time, Cherril's voice remains a huge asset on many Society Hill sessions and releases. Her latest endeavor, once again with Butch at the helm, is a wonderful recording of the title song for an upcoming movie based on a true story from the life of Marylin Lipson, entitled InchThe 1st Kiss,Inch conceived by Marylin, with help from Ingram brothers Butch and Jimmy, and Jimmy Lee. The Ingram Brothers band, along with the Society Hill Orchestra provide the

Formed in the mid-1960's as the Moments - Ray, Goodman & Brown became one of America's most popular R&B vocal groups and enjoyed a string of hits including InchSpecial LadyInch which rose to # 1 on the R&B chart in 1980. After reuniting with former producer George Kerr, the group sang back-up vocals on Alicia Keyes' 2003 #1 soul hit, InchYou Don't Know My Name.Inch Here the group performs the Ojay's classic hit, InchLook Over Your Shoulder.Inch Also included is an exclusive special edited version.

One of the mainstays of the Philly Soul scene, Edmond Daniels consistently made great soul records and later on in his career enjoyed success with gospel music and producing other artists. Presented here is his classic 1992 hit, InchTry'n to Get Over (Over You)Inch produced by Philly Soul legend Butch Ingram featuring the classic radio mix and an exclusive dub mix. All selections have been newly remastered.