245:. Heavily influenced by late-'60s and early-'70s soul music, their album spawned three singles: "Money", "Get Ready", and "Good Lovin'". After Walker left the duo during their tour in mid-2013, Wray retitled the music act "Lady, the Band" and continued on with the addition of two background singers for the conclusion of the tour. After the roster move from Truth and Soul Records to Big Crown Records, Wray adopted the stage name Lady Wray.
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668:December 8,
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435:Queen Alone
418:"Let It Go"
271:Queen Alone
222:Make It Hot
217:Nicole Wray
208:Queen Alone
192:Piece of Me
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174:Make It Hot
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805:Categories
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429:Personnel
330:"Smiling"
161:Lady Wray
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459:Dave Guy
341:"Guilty"
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