![]() ![]() In all, the pair would amass four Gold and two Platinum albums. The longtime bandmates took a long hiatus after that, reuniting briefly in the early ’90s. ![]() Seals & Crofts released three more mid-charting albums before their 1980 set The Longest Road failed to chart, and they were dropped by Warner Bros. The gentle song also features vocals by Carolyn Willis, who had scored a No, 1 single with Honey Cone’s “Want Ads” in 1971. Their eighth studio set, Get Closer, sent its title cut into the Top 10 - coincidentally also peaking at No. 11 and would be certified platinum a decade later. The duo continued to tour and record through the mid-’70s, but Seals & Crofts’ pop-single winning streak had ended by the time their Greatest Hits LP streeted in time for the 1975 Christmas season. Seals & Crofts performed on The Midnight Special and Rock Concert in 1973. Following the Summer Breeze disc’s pattern, second single “We May Never Pass This Way Again” peaked at No. 4 and became their second consecutive Gold disc. Seals & Crofts continued their hot streak the following year with Diamond Girl. Its title cut also peaked at No. 7 it went Gold by Christmas and has sold more than 2 million units in the U.S. Follow-up single “Hummingbird” dented the Top 20, helping to push the LP to No. Summer Breeze was released in September 1972, and its hooky title cut stormed into the Top 10, peaking at No. Their 1969 debut album failed to chart, but the second and third - 1970’s Down Home and 1971’s Year of Sunday - cracked the Billboard 200 and made the top 100 in Canada. Jim Seals, left, and Dash Crofts in 1980 Everett Collection After that group split, Seals and Crofts returned to the Lone Star State and launched a new band. 'Wednesday', 'Abbott Elementary', 'Yellowjackets' 'The Bear' Among ReFrame TV Stamp Recipientsīy the mid-’60s, Seals, Crofts, Campbell and another bandmate left the Champs to form the short-lived Glen Campbell and the GCs. ![]()
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