The Volumes were an American

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 R&B vocal group formed in 1960 in Detroit, Michigan

Michigan

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. The group's 1962 single for Chex Records, "I Love You", was a hit in the U.S., peaking at #22 that year on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

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. The tune was an amalgam of doo wop and Latin

Latin

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 beats, and was co-written by bass Ernest Newsom and the group's manager, Willie Ewing. The group recorded further singles for Chex and American Arts but never returned to the charts, remaining archetypical one-hit wonder

One-hit wonder

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