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Take 6
a cappella gospel sextet
Formed in 1987
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Take 6 is an American a cappella gospel sextet formed in 1980 on the campus of Oakwood College in Huntsville, Alabama. The group integrates jazz with spiritual and inspirational lyrics. Take 6 has received several Grammy Awards as well as Dove Awards, a Soul Train Award and nominations for the NAACP Image Award.
The band has worked with Ray Charles, Joe Sample, Nnenna Freelon, Gordon Goodwin, Don Henley, Whitney Houston, Al Jarreau, Quincy Jones, k.d. lang, Queen Latifah, The Manhattan Transfer, Johnny Mathis, Brian McKnight, Luis Miguel, Marcus Miller, Joe Sample, Ben Tankard, Randy Travis, CeCe Winans, Kenny Rogers, Stevie Wonder and Jacob Collier. All original members grew up in the Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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Take 6 est un sextet américain originaire de Huntsville en Alabama et formé en 1985.
Spécialisé dans le chant a cappella, il maîtrise aussi bien le gospel et le jazz que le Rhythm and blues et la soul.
Les Take 6 ont collaboré avec des artistes comme Stevie Wonder, Ray Charles, Gordon Goodwin, Don Henley, Whitney Houston, Al Jarreau, Quincy Jones, k.d. lang, Queen Latifah, Brian McKnight, Luis Miguel, Marcus Miller, Joe Sample, Jacob Collier, Ben Tankard et CeCe Winans.
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Discography
Albums
- 1980 Patterns
- 1988 Take 6
- 1990 So Much 2 Say
- 1991 He Is Christmas
- 1994 Join the Band
- 1996 Brothers
- 1998 So Cool
- 1999 We Wish You a Merry Christmas
- 2000 Tonight: Live
- 2002 Beautiful World
- 2005 Feels Good
- 2008 The Standard
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- 2010 The Most Wonderful Time of the Year
- 2012 One
- 2016 Believe
- 2018 Iconic
- 2023 Raymond Scott Reimagined
Singles
- 1995 Almost Paradise
- 1997 You Don't Have to Be Afraid
- 2026 Father’s Day