Spinners - Truly Yours Their First Motown Album With Bonus Tracks 1963 1967

American soul group, originally from the Detroit, MI area, associated with the soul sound in the 1960s, as well as 's Philadelphia soul sound in the 1970s. Original members: Bobby Smith, George Dixon, Billy Henderson, Henry Fambrough, Pervis Jackson. The group formed in the early 1960s, releasing their earliest singles on 's Detroit-based Records. The group then signed with records, releasing a string of singles from 1964-1971, culminating with the Stevie Wonder penned "" which was released on 's subsidiary. In the early 1970s, Motown dropped the group, and they signed with , who released another run of singles. The most successful was which reached #2 on the Billboard charts in 1976, as well as which hit #4 in 1973. Both were produced by . Their biggest hit came in 1980 with the , which reached #2 on the Billboard charts in 1980, and was produced, arranged, conducted by . For UK releases the group was billed as "The Detroit Spinners" and "The Motown Spinners" to avoid confusion with the British folk group .

Members

• Philippe Wynne
• G.C. Cameron
• John Edwards
• Henry Fambrough
• Billy Henderson
• Bobbie Smith
• Pervis Jackson
• James Edwards

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