The Peddlers were a British jazz-soul trio formed in Manchester in 1964, comprising Roy Phillips (vocals and keyboards), Tab Martin (bass), and Trevor Morais (drums). Known for their innovative fusion of jazz, pop, and soul, they achieved notable success with hits like "Birth," which reached No. 17 on the UK Singles Chart in 1969, and "Girlie," a No. 1 hit in New Zealand in 1970. Their dynamic performances and unique sound left a lasting impact on the music scene of the 1960s and 1970s. ([en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Peddlers?utm_source=openai))