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Did The Five Heartbeats Ever Release Another Album?

Here’s a definitive answer from a non-investigative reporter.

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Aug 14, 2025
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One of my favorite movies of all time is indisputably “The Five Heartbeats,” the documentary/film/retelling of the allegedly fictional group of the same name. The Five Heartbeats from Harlem—Donald “Duck” Matthews, Eddie King Jr., J.T. Matthews (nobody knows what the J.T. stands for), Anthony “Choirboy” Stone and Terrence “Dresser…

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