The Gems

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The Gems

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1960s-1970s female soul group from Chicago, Illinois, led by original lead singer Louise Bethune.

The group became the primary backup vocal group for Chess Records. The group also featured Minnie Riperton, who also recorded under the name Andrea Davis, who would go on to a career with the Chicago pscych-rock group Rotary Connection before embarking on a solo career highlighted by her hit song "Lovin' You."

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Love For Christmas

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I Can't Help Myself

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Like A Phoenix

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Send Me To The Wolves

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P.S.Y.C.H.O

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4 releases · data from Discogs

Setlists

20 live performances · data from Setlist.fm

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December 6, 2025

Weststadthalle

Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


November 25, 2025

Noel's

Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

  • 1. Send Me to the Wolves

  • 2. Hot Bait

  • 3. Live and Let Go

  • 4. Ease Your Pain

  • 5. Domino

  • 6. Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)(Journey cover)

  • 7. Like a Phoenix

  • 8. Queens

  • 9. Hot Bait

  • 10. Highway to Hell(AC/DC cover)


September 13, 2025

Sportplatz Altenbergen

Marienmünster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany


August 15, 2025

Weltbrauerei Taarstedt

Taarstedt, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany

  • 1. Queens

  • 2. Send Me to the Wolves

  • 3. Domino / ZZ

  • 4. Silver Tongue

  • 5. Ease Your Pain

  • 6. Running

  • 7. P.S.Y.C.H.O.

  • 8. Kiss It Goodbye

  • 9. Force of Nature

  • 10. Driving in Style(Thundermother cover)

  • 11. Live and Let Go

  • 12. Year of the Snake

  • 13. Like a Phoenix


August 9, 2025

Humlehagen

Tjugesta, Örebro County, Sweden

  • 1. Queens

  • 2. Send Me to the Wolves

  • 3. Domino

  • 4. Silver Tongue

  • 5. Running

  • 6. P.S.Y.C.H.O.

  • 7. Kiss It Goodbye

  • 8. Fruits of My Labor

  • 9. Live and Let Go

  • 10. Like a Phoenix

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The Gems has released 4 albums between 1964 and 1965. Notable releases include Happy New Love, A Love Of Mine, I Can't Help Myself. Explore their complete discography on this page.

The Gems' most-played tracks include Love For Christmas, I Can't Help Myself, Like A Phoenix, Send Me To The Wolves, P.S.Y.C.H.O. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

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