Kwick - Too Lonely to be Alone

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From their 1983 album Foreplay.
Profile: Soul funk band. Hailed from Memphis. Prior to being known as Kwick, Terry Bartlett, William Sumlin and Bertram Brown for Stax as The Newcomers, having a hit in the early 70's with "Pin The Tail On The Donkey". They contributed plenty of background work for other artists on Stax and opened as a live act for label mates Al Green, Bar-Kays and The Emotions. After the demise of Stax they added a fourth member, Vince Ricari Williams and changed their name to Kwick.
Aliases: Newcomers, The
Members: Bertram Brown, Terry Bartlett, Vince Ricari Williams, William Sumlin

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  • @dolphinated
    @dolphinated12 жыл бұрын

    Yeah that's when Memphis radio stations played good music.

  • @cocoacash7653

    @cocoacash7653

    3 жыл бұрын

    DjPhatzillaDaGreat still playing this at the skating rink adult night Grown folks jam

  • @bhogg767

    @bhogg767

    2 жыл бұрын

    Now they play the same bull shitt all over and over again sad

  • @CallMeTheWatcher
    @CallMeTheWatcher Жыл бұрын

    93 FM WZAK radio personality, and Program Director, Lynn Tolliver in Cleveland, Ohio played this when it was released.

  • @myschyveus
    @myschyveus11 жыл бұрын

    Literally JUST heard this song on 101.1 in Memphis today.

  • @doyleford
    @doyleford11 ай бұрын

    WHEN I WAS A LITTLE DUDE 😎 THIS WAS THE GET CLOSE TO HER ON THE DANCE FLOOR. MEMPHIS MAN 💪🏿💯

  • @chrisking4250

    @chrisking4250

    Ай бұрын

    Wys

  • @JohnWJones
    @JohnWJones15 жыл бұрын

    I knew when I first posted this song, I wasn't the only person who knows this jam!

  • @mskimin901
    @mskimin90111 жыл бұрын

    A Memphis, Tn favorite!!!!

  • @CHOSEN691
    @CHOSEN69111 жыл бұрын

    Club NoName, Lamar and Winchester......Bump this all day long...

  • @mackjuan2232

    @mackjuan2232

    2 жыл бұрын

    4069 Lamar to be exact mane YA HERR ME #memphismademane

  • @debbierobinson8712

    @debbierobinson8712

    Жыл бұрын

    Yesss....Club No Name in Memphis was the place on Saturdays back in the 80s...what a memory!

  • @monikawashington522

    @monikawashington522

    Жыл бұрын

    Memphis 💙💯

  • @valerieprather1589
    @valerieprather1589Ай бұрын

    This is my favorite song... 1983...getting my groive on at 20yrs old and now I'm 59...brings back memories.

  • @lashondascurlock4700
    @lashondascurlock47003 жыл бұрын

    Memphis here...

  • @thesouthernbeau
    @thesouthernbeau14 жыл бұрын

    I introduced this song to a friend of mine and she swears that it was of those songs that they only played in Memphis. I'm so glad to hear others say that they've heard it in other places. This is my shit! Most def a classic.

  • @laqueniagivens6443

    @laqueniagivens6443

    3 жыл бұрын

    It was played consistently in Louisiana for sure!! It was one of those songs that you looked for to hearing. It was very popular

  • @Mackmayne70-kq8nj

    @Mackmayne70-kq8nj

    7 ай бұрын

    From Baton Rouge Louisiana this got tons of play where I'm from

  • @macnoog6622
    @macnoog66225 жыл бұрын

    Stan Bell backtracks! 80s and 90s

  • @doyleford

    @doyleford

    Ай бұрын

    What you said

  • @claypleasant6327
    @claypleasant63278 жыл бұрын

    A Bar-Kays production!

  • @starrbrooks102
    @starrbrooks10210 күн бұрын

    I'm still jamming in 2024

  • @shalondonwhitejohnson8364
    @shalondonwhitejohnson836410 жыл бұрын

    Crystal Palace skating to this song memories

  • @lilmac7838

    @lilmac7838

    3 жыл бұрын

    Big facts

  • @denisejackson776

    @denisejackson776

    Жыл бұрын

    Memphis TN.

  • @cynthiadean19

    @cynthiadean19

    20 күн бұрын

    OMG!!! Yessss❤❤🙌🏽🙌🏽

  • @willieboyland3180
    @willieboyland31804 жыл бұрын

    Classic Memphis!!

  • @antwangrant737
    @antwangrant7376 жыл бұрын

    Takes me back, Cleveland OH. 93 WZAK For Lovers Only. The 80s was hitting for a Teenager.

  • @marriorobinson1961

    @marriorobinson1961

    6 жыл бұрын

    Antwan Grant ...boog..i got the 45 on album from mom... they taught us well about music...93.1 fm for lovers only

  • @dionnacooper1752

    @dionnacooper1752

    5 жыл бұрын

    I'm from Cleveland OH an 93.1 Quiet storm was the shit!!!

  • @brandancooper385

    @brandancooper385

    4 жыл бұрын

    Its funny...i randomly coming on here looking at comments and who do I see my damn sister dionna Cooper....lol

  • @mlvlatina

    @mlvlatina

    3 жыл бұрын

    Good memories.

  • @12current
    @12current13 жыл бұрын

    I Remember, The Radio Station in Memphis, Magic 101 FM, Playing this song in the Quiet Storm Mix, Nightly. Down in Tunica, MS we really enjoyed the great music. Thanks for this Upload....

  • @TheRobertBeal
    @TheRobertBeal12 жыл бұрын

    aaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhh yyyyyyeeeeeeeeeeeeeesssssssssss!!! All of us Cleveland , Ohio 1980's babies should remember this one!!!

  • @cynthiadean19
    @cynthiadean1920 күн бұрын

    Memphis K-97 Quiet Storm 80’s Jam❤❤❤

  • @donnavaughan2079
    @donnavaughan20797 жыл бұрын

    Everytine I hear this song, I think about Crystal Palace, skating backwards, bring back alot of memories..

  • @denisejackson776

    @denisejackson776

    7 жыл бұрын

    Yesss! Crystal Palace Baby!

  • @donnavaughan2079

    @donnavaughan2079

    7 жыл бұрын

    Yesssss

  • @orico1000

    @orico1000

    7 жыл бұрын

    I haven't been to the crystal palace in over a decade.

  • @MrJamesshields1000

    @MrJamesshields1000

    7 жыл бұрын

    orico leverson Crystal palace closed 2 years ago

  • @cynthia38112

    @cynthia38112

    7 жыл бұрын

    big daddy they r not

  • @writeone6665
    @writeone66659 жыл бұрын

    You guys our generation of music was the shitt It don't get any better!

  • @thesouthernbeau

    @thesouthernbeau

    8 жыл бұрын

    Yep!

  • @darionmcdonald4950

    @darionmcdonald4950

    6 жыл бұрын

    yes lovely our generation was the shit

  • @trenishajones1431
    @trenishajones14318 жыл бұрын

    Love it just heard it about 2yrs ago riding down winchester and I ran home and said u have to find that song. I fell in love with it the 1st time I heard it.

  • @ConsciousKing24

    @ConsciousKing24

    8 жыл бұрын

    Ditto! Stan Bell got the tendency to make us always gotta Soundhound or KZread or download tracks. Especially in his 5 o clock mix!

  • @alcindorcoleman7931

    @alcindorcoleman7931

    2 жыл бұрын

    Yess it's one of those songs you can fall in love with someone ,,1985 Let's bring it back!

  • @arealdownsouthgal
    @arealdownsouthgal7 жыл бұрын

    Memphis's Memories

  • @marcusfatboy2401
    @marcusfatboy24018 жыл бұрын

    True MUSIC from MEMPHIS,TN

  • @doyleford1208
    @doyleford12084 жыл бұрын

    U HAVEN'T BUT TONIGHT I MIGHT JUST LOVE MYSELF.. MEMPHIS MANE 🚬🔦🎼🎵🎤

  • @jenniferdenniston7790
    @jenniferdenniston77906 жыл бұрын

    omg!! y'all ! been looking for this song forever!!!!! wish they had a night for us to go to crystal palace . Memphis girl too!!

  • @tommyelzie2226
    @tommyelzie22269 жыл бұрын

    Born 1985,I love this type of music. I'm one of the guys that thay say has an old soul.

  • @marcus.6487

    @marcus.6487

    7 жыл бұрын

    Tommy Elzie yeah, tha 8o's had sum damn hits mane

  • @beyou2250

    @beyou2250

    5 жыл бұрын

    Tommy Elzie ... I'm 30 & people been telling me that since I was like 5. Love this 🎶...

  • @roderickwhite6950
    @roderickwhite6950 Жыл бұрын

    Oh yeah ! I am at The Crystal Palace all-night skating backwards

  • @wosanation5741
    @wosanation57418 жыл бұрын

    MEMPHIS ALL THE way !!!

  • @marcus.6487

    @marcus.6487

    7 жыл бұрын

    snya Bell yezsuh'

  • @garron109

    @garron109

    7 жыл бұрын

    snya Bell YESS SIR !!!MY UNCLE ON THA LEFT BERCHUM BROWN!!!MEMPHIS FINEST!!!!

  • @jonathangraham4960

    @jonathangraham4960

    6 жыл бұрын

    Lord, have mercy on me! Little Rock, Arkansas KOKY 102.1f.m. played this yesterday...memories from Memphis, Tennessee to Little Rock, Arkansas!

  • @dkimmons6606
    @dkimmons66068 жыл бұрын

    I'm feelin extremely Honored to be ridin with Mr Kwick Himself:)

  • @richardheard3288
    @richardheard32884 күн бұрын

    THE PALACE skate ring CLASSIC, Milwaukee in the house

  • @bishopkelley8360
    @bishopkelley83602 жыл бұрын

    IT'S A MEMPHIS THANG BABY!!!!!

  • @7841LISA
    @7841LISA10 жыл бұрын

    1983 me and my girls rollin and listening to this jam wishing the perfect man would come along smh I love the memories, makes me feel young again oh boy

  • @benlong135

    @benlong135

    7 жыл бұрын

    you as young as you feel pretty lady,,,,,,really though you beautiful !!!!

  • @angeloknowles718

    @angeloknowles718

    6 жыл бұрын

    Bring back memories miss those days.

  • @shellwashington38114
    @shellwashington3811414 жыл бұрын

    THEY PLAYED THIS SONG ALL THE TIME IN MEMPHIS. I LOVE THIS SONG THANKS FOR POSTING IT. CAN'T FIND BEEN LOOKING FOR YEARS.

  • @edwardturner4311
    @edwardturner4311 Жыл бұрын

    I bought this album back in ‘83. Great album. I wish it was on Apple Music.

  • @jojoewalker
    @jojoewalker14 жыл бұрын

    That was an incrediable song bring back good memories UT Martin crew,Lane College, TSU and of course Memphis State. I LOVED my college days. Big up to these guys from my now home Memphis!!!

  • @cwileyjr
    @cwileyjr14 жыл бұрын

    I am in Little Rock, Arkansas and this song is played alot with the old school jams. I like it.

  • @joywilson2487
    @joywilson248710 жыл бұрын

    I heard Stan the Bell Ringer playing this on 101. Love it. Remeber when i used to listen to it. Still sounds good. Trying to get it downloaded on my phone.

  • @c.lkelly9595
    @c.lkelly95958 жыл бұрын

    That real Memphis pimping!

  • @madeleinedavis6427

    @madeleinedavis6427

    4 жыл бұрын

    C.l Kelly yes indeed south Memphis ok✌🏾

  • @MrJamesshields1000

    @MrJamesshields1000

    2 жыл бұрын

    wys this song reminds me of my younger days in orange mound

  • @ms.901dolphworld8
    @ms.901dolphworld84 жыл бұрын

    It's a Memphis Thang 😇

  • @karrmyce
    @karrmyce10 жыл бұрын

    Who Remember MISTA B'S IN WESTWOOD???!!!

  • @karrmyce

    @karrmyce

    7 жыл бұрын

    Across the street form the used-to-be Southwest Twin Drive In

  • @ladycapricornia

    @ladycapricornia

    4 жыл бұрын

    🙋🏽‍♀️

  • @ranteriorobertson9881

    @ranteriorobertson9881

    3 жыл бұрын

    My pops used to talk about that place. All the good times he had there.

  • @ms.901dolphworld8
    @ms.901dolphworld84 жыл бұрын

    Crystal Place Days And Club Mailhandlers On Winchester

  • @cissyblu4396
    @cissyblu439611 жыл бұрын

    Crystal Palace, Sunday nights, Memphis, Tennessee! I'm in my early 30s but I recall this one very well! Love it!

  • @valerieprather1589
    @valerieprather1589Ай бұрын

    Milwaukee, Wisconsin...my stomping ground back then...😊

  • @ctmagnus760
    @ctmagnus76011 жыл бұрын

    Just heard this on FM 101 in Memphis. God this takes me back.. They were great.

  • @jamielilj615
    @jamielilj6158 жыл бұрын

    I remember we used too skate off this at Crystal pl

  • @MrJamesshields1000

    @MrJamesshields1000

    7 жыл бұрын

    this show use to be the jam back in the days at crystal palace memphis was jumpin back then the had the cutlas chevy and cadilac chain

  • @trinidad179
    @trinidad1799 жыл бұрын

    Kwick is a vocal group from Memphis who previously recorded as the Newcomers.

  • @jasonvasquez3088

    @jasonvasquez3088

    7 жыл бұрын

    Just ordered me a couple newcomers 45's. You giving out gems old school.

  • @lemmonharris6117

    @lemmonharris6117

    5 жыл бұрын

    I have ALL THREE ALBUMS..and have always wondered if they were a BAND OR SINGING GROUP...THANKS BRAH

  • @saraj9133

    @saraj9133

    4 жыл бұрын

    They had another popular song out with a faster beat. Do anyone remember the song.

  • @redhouaneboulechbak8316

    @redhouaneboulechbak8316

    3 жыл бұрын

    @@saraj9133 Nightlife?

  • @HUSTLEMAN2

    @HUSTLEMAN2

    2 жыл бұрын

    @@saraj9133 "CAN'T HELP MYSELF"

  • @raishanwalker5471
    @raishanwalker54719 ай бұрын

    Safe to say I’m 30 and love this song my mama use to play it a lot Kmsl

  • @CHOSEN691
    @CHOSEN69113 жыл бұрын

    they bumped this song in memphis when i was growing up

  • @latonya5327
    @latonya532711 жыл бұрын

    The club's in memphis still play this song.

  • @jonathangraham4745
    @jonathangraham474510 ай бұрын

    MEMPHIS. ARKANSAS. NORTH MISSISSIPPI. MUSIZ RIGHT HERE!

  • @shanekabanks1344

    @shanekabanks1344

    10 ай бұрын

    I live in Florida now but I took this with me, Ayeeeeeeeeee North Memphis, Scuttlefield, Funkytown! 💯

  • @mrboyland1
    @mrboyland113 жыл бұрын

    I was asking people if they knew this song for almost 10 years and nobody knew what I was talking about. I almost thought I was crazy myself, lol

  • @mlvlatina
    @mlvlatina5 жыл бұрын

    Such good memories...

  • @xxAliceXXJasperxx
    @xxAliceXXJasperxx14 жыл бұрын

    1983-I went to school in Martin,Tenn We really did love this song.The group Kwick was just as good as the Deele. This is a classic for LIFE-Thanks for finding this Diamond. Eddie Jones-STL

  • @boogee8134

    @boogee8134

    3 жыл бұрын

    1987 UT Martin !!!!! We love this song!!

  • @1diggitech
    @1diggitech3 жыл бұрын

    Heard this for the 1st time in Kentucky visiting my grandmother.Haven't heard it lawd knows how long!☝️

  • @shalamar07
    @shalamar0713 жыл бұрын

    I love this song! I live in Red Bay, Alabama. Use to be able to pick it up from a radio station 2 hrs. away either Birmingham, Alabama or Memphis, Tennessee. I love R&B of the 80's!!!!!!!!!! This was one of my favorite slow song.

  • @tmcmovement5416
    @tmcmovement5416Ай бұрын

    My coworker just showed me this song. Of course, he's old school. We are supposed to b working we downloading music.

  • @tbbabytotable
    @tbbabytotable10 жыл бұрын

    Love this song

  • @sconi86

    @sconi86

    10 жыл бұрын

    Don't want no one else

  • @cookieplush4535
    @cookieplush45357 жыл бұрын

    I stumbled Upon This by accident and I must say this is straight fire

  • @mbolden26

    @mbolden26

    7 жыл бұрын

    Kema McIntosh memphis tenn baby

  • @jani304

    @jani304

    6 жыл бұрын

    Kema McIntosh same here. Like finding a pot of gold.

  • @garciadesigntx
    @garciadesigntx3 жыл бұрын

    Now this is a jam!

  • @cokokris
    @cokokris13 жыл бұрын

    I saw them and the Bar-Kays in concert in 83 in Natchez, Ms. We used to jam them, Ebonee Web, Freedom, Sho-Nuff. Chocolate Milk, Wind Jammer and The Voltage Brothers Down in Natchez, Ms, I been looking for this qroup for a long time, Thanks for posting, Do anybody have Giving Into Love (live) by Lakeside? I can't find it nowhere and that was the jam, better than the studio version.

  • @benlong135

    @benlong135

    7 жыл бұрын

    Awwwwweeeee Damnnnnnnn, that was a group,,,,talking about that Chocolate Milk (Keep It Coming) now thats the shizzznicky....check it out.

  • @souviksen7497
    @souviksen74975 жыл бұрын

    WHAT A BANGER!!!!!

  • @dominotchi26
    @dominotchi266 жыл бұрын

    Crystal Palace Sunday nights babee... Backward skates & jherri curls #Memories

  • @DrJPhoenixx
    @DrJPhoenixx13 жыл бұрын

    Maaaannnn....I remember this! It was one of those songs that appeared on "Jet's Top 20 singles" in JET magazine for one week and was never seen again...this song got a little airplay on the local AM station, and alas, it was gone.

  • @saraj9133
    @saraj91334 жыл бұрын

    I remember Larry Graham and this group preformed at an outside concert in Birmingham Ala. I was only 18 at the time.

  • @elainetaylor6282
    @elainetaylor6282 Жыл бұрын

    Oh yeah I remember this one 🎶🎵

  • @enchantingempress1969
    @enchantingempress19699 жыл бұрын

    Ha! Brings me back to red-light after parties in the 80s. One of the greatest grungy soul songs~

  • @johniedavis609
    @johniedavis6098 жыл бұрын

    Great song. shout out to the big M town

  • @jamealipford6932
    @jamealipford69325 жыл бұрын

    I absolutely love this song Memphis Stand Up!!

  • @charlieprice2422

    @charlieprice2422

    3 жыл бұрын

    I love this song I will listen to it over and over again

  • @alcindorcoleman7931

    @alcindorcoleman7931

    2 жыл бұрын

    From Oklahoma City, but I turned everyone on to this joint in my neighborhood,, Love it still today!

  • @cynthiadean19

    @cynthiadean19

    2 жыл бұрын

    Helll Yea!! Orange Mound in this house❤❤❤

  • @VacareyaCathey

    @VacareyaCathey

    9 ай бұрын

    Orange Mound bound❤❤

  • @MarvinRuffin-uw4fj

    @MarvinRuffin-uw4fj

    2 ай бұрын

    MARVIN RUFFIN...SOUTHMEMPHIS 10

  • @zeljr
    @zeljr4 жыл бұрын

    To all the old-school players from Dallas Texas I got three words for you.... “ This is USHAY!!”

  • @almathomas8628
    @almathomas862810 жыл бұрын

    Love this song!!! Wish this album was on CD!!!!

  • @verdict4me
    @verdict4me6 жыл бұрын

    It's funny how things changed.Up north in Ontario back in the day,I use to love the 80s jams so much & the funk. People up hear use to say "What is that crazy stuff you're listening to??? Now those same doorknobs rave about it & say "that's powerful,awesome stuff.I just sit there & smile.Knowing their NEW SKOOL is inreality my OLD SKOOL.What goes around comes around.The Funky soul jam will live forever.Music for the millions.80s Old Skool,Jam Forever!!!

  • @geraldjohnson901
    @geraldjohnson9019 ай бұрын

    I use to have the dj play this every Sunday and Wednesday night at the crystal palace.

  • @dereksanders6477
    @dereksanders64772 жыл бұрын

    Realest Thrwback,, 🎶

  • @spokesdirty4
    @spokesdirty413 жыл бұрын

    if you happen tobe 40 and over and didnt get to hear this song you must have had to stay in the house while we was kickin it .and yes they happen to be known as memphis kwick

  • @anthonylott9386
    @anthonylott93867 күн бұрын

    That was the jam.

  • @markwashington4757
    @markwashington47576 жыл бұрын

    I can remember bumping this sitting on the corner thinking my car was a Rolls Royce good times and good memories 1984

  • @wearetheworldwearethechild5497
    @wearetheworldwearethechild54972 жыл бұрын

    This,some jam right here

  • @donnavaughan2079
    @donnavaughan20797 жыл бұрын

    I love this song, I listen to it 4x a week, I imagine myself skating lollll

  • @goldiebonbons
    @goldiebonbons14 жыл бұрын

    mannnnnn i remeber this jam....good times

  • @richardreeder4964
    @richardreeder496410 жыл бұрын

    there songs you just shouldn't listen to by yourself... this one them... there is so much to say for this song.. this record talks for itself

  • @faresp7776
    @faresp77763 жыл бұрын

    2020 ? Never forget

  • @TheRozberry
    @TheRozberry12 жыл бұрын

    I was puzzling my brain for months now trying to remember who did this song....I thought it was "The Deele" I guess because "Kwick" was also in the same music genra year. I remember it because it came out the same year I got engaged.

  • @aross20713
    @aross207133 жыл бұрын

    When music was music 🎶❤️🎶 2021

  • @richardgrant3941
    @richardgrant39418 жыл бұрын

    i was 13 when this song came out love it

  • @nestafan2127

    @nestafan2127

    5 жыл бұрын

    So was I.

  • @MrJCHILD
    @MrJCHILDАй бұрын

    Still my jam 🎶🎵🎶🎵

  • @leemarvin5738
    @leemarvin57383 ай бұрын

    Them damn 80s!!!

  • @karenwilliamson6681
    @karenwilliamson668111 жыл бұрын

    I heard this song the other night and I forgot about this song it was the jam back in the day. This song bring back memories.

  • @SomethingBadWillHappenSoon666
    @SomethingBadWillHappenSoon66610 ай бұрын

    I listen to this daily🎉

  • @brandancooper385
    @brandancooper385 Жыл бұрын

    Basement parties memories

  • @Juan321C
    @Juan321C14 жыл бұрын

    A classic jam always...from Lorain OH...28 miles west of Cleveland at one location near you!!! This was guarantedd a kiss after a slow dance when I was growing up. Thanks for posting this!

  • @geraldjohnson901
    @geraldjohnson9019 ай бұрын

    My favorite song skating backwards crystal palace memphis 10

  • @TheDollbaby1
    @TheDollbaby114 жыл бұрын

    This was my jam.........

  • @901Jrich
    @901Jrich10 ай бұрын

    This song is dope as fuck but this subject is wild😂😂😂

  • @TheHdub3
    @TheHdub313 жыл бұрын

    Man this is the one. Live performance by a guy at Southern Miss Talent Show in fall 83 or srping 84. I have song portions of this song since that time.

  • @kevinthomas7974
    @kevinthomas79747 жыл бұрын

    I'm from Milwaukee Wisconsin list to ole school music takes me way back I mean back summer times bbq. Havin fun jamming out

  • @itsmissvsworld
    @itsmissvsworld13 жыл бұрын

    @barkaystn Here in Memphis, we used to LOOOOVE this song!! Thanx 4 the memories!

  • @miked4111
    @miked41113 жыл бұрын

    Haven't heard this in at least 30 years. As dope as I remembered.

  • @rwgq
    @rwgq14 жыл бұрын

    Dallas, TX played this cut back in the day.

  • @redhowzredhowz4743

    @redhowzredhowz4743

    7 жыл бұрын

    MY NAME IS HOWARD REDMON JR I WROTE THE LYRICS TO THIS SONG COLLIERVILLE TN

  • @sbg4eva2000
    @sbg4eva200012 жыл бұрын

    The memories!!!!!! WOW!!