Average White Band
The official YouTube channel of Average White Band.
The Average White Band (also known as AWB) were a Scottish funk and R&B band that had a series of soul and disco hits between 1974 and 1980. They were best known for their million-selling instrumental track "Pick up the Pieces", and their albums AWB and Cut the Cake. The bands' other notable hits include: "Cut the Cake", "Queen of My Soul", "School Boy Crush", "A Love Of Your Own", "Atlantic Avenue", "Work to Do" and "Let's Go Round Again".
AWB have influenced others, such as the Brand New Heavies, and been sampled by various musicians, including the Beastie Boys, Public Enemy, TLC, The Beatnuts, Too Short, Ice Cube, Eric B. & Rakim, Nas, A Tribe Called Quest, Christina Milian, and Arrested Development, making them the 15th most sampled act in history.
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