▁brown - ey ed ▁soul ▁movement ▁with ▁some ▁Latin ▁music - ting ed ▁hits . ▁Blood stone ▁performed ▁with ▁Mar vin ▁G aye , ▁Curt is ▁May field , ▁El ton ▁John , ▁and ▁The ▁Im press ions . ▁Their ▁ 1 9 7 3 ▁album ▁Natural ▁High , ▁produced ▁by ▁Mike ▁Vern on , ▁sold ▁over ▁one ▁million ▁copies , ▁and ▁was ▁awarded ▁a ▁gold ▁disc ▁by ▁the ▁R . I . A . A . ▁in ▁July ▁that ▁year . ▁They ▁achieved ▁a ▁moder ate ▁com eb ack ▁in ▁the ▁early ▁ 1 9 8 0 s ▁with ▁McC orm ick ▁replacement ▁Ron ▁Wilson . ▁Their ▁album ▁We ▁Go ▁a ▁Long ▁Way ▁Back ▁( 1 9 8 2 ), ▁whose ▁title ▁track ▁reached ▁the ▁R & B ▁chart ▁Top ▁ 5 , ▁also ▁produced ▁a ▁follow - up ▁single ▁" Go ▁On ▁and ▁Cry " ▁that ▁reached ▁number ▁ 1 8 . ▁The ▁group ▁continued ▁to ▁record ▁into ▁the ▁mid ▁ 1 9 8 0 s . ▁They ▁continue ▁to ▁tour ▁and ▁perform ▁to ▁this ▁day ▁with ▁original ▁members ▁Charles ▁McC orm ick , ▁Charles ▁Love , ▁Harry ▁Williams ▁and ▁newer ▁member ▁Donald ▁Brown . ▁Blood stone ▁also ▁star red ▁in ▁and ▁wrote ▁all ▁the ▁music ▁for ▁a ▁film ▁entitled ▁Train ▁R ide ▁To ▁Hollywood ▁( 1 9 7 5 ). < ref > Wh it burn , ▁Jo el ▁( 2 0 0 4 ) The ▁Billboard ▁Book ▁of ▁Top ▁ 4 0 ▁H its . ▁Billboard ▁Books . ▁p