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The Ebonys crossed the Delaware River from their New Jersey home to the studios of Philadelphia International Records in 1971, and with their roaring baritone lead and contrasting falsetto harmonies cut the searing ballad You re The Reason Why , flipped with the brisk exuberance of Sexy Ways . This R&B top 10 smash was followed by the vibrant poignancy of It s Forever , another crossover hit, and among the most memorable of ballads ever cut at PIR s Sigma Sound Studio. The group s eponymous album was released in 1973, featuring five R&B hit singles, and has become in-demand with modern-soul collectors in recent years. This long-awaited CD re-issue also features tracks issued on singles