Join Onnie McIntyre on a journey through Average White Band's many performances on the BBC! π€© watch video on watch page
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'Please Don't Fall In Love', from the band's 7th album, was entirely built around one piano riff. Enjoy this 1978 performance of the song, now in HD! watch video on watch page
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Full of Brazilian influence, Atlantic Avenue captures the flavour of the region via its rhythm and percussion π₯ watch video on watch page
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"'I've been advised not to mess around" πΊπΆ - Show Your Hand is the title song from AWB's first album! watch video on watch page
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'Put It Where You Want It' - a song covered by AWB following an inspirational trip to LA. Check out this performance from 1973! πΆ watch video on watch page
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"Feel no fret - be no weeping, no wailing". Enjoy this performance of 'Feel No Fret' from 1979! π€ watch video on watch page
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Another HD video upload for your Friday! Average White Band perform 'Walk On By' on Rock Goes to College, originally aired 1979 π₯ watch video on watch page
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"A combination of country, jazz and R&B all stuck together" - check out this HD performance of 'I'm The One' from 1979! π· watch video on watch page
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New video alert! Enjoy this 1979 performance of a timeless classic β¨ watch video on watch page
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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.