The Spinners presented by KOOL 105, SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 7:30 P.M., @ The Taste of Colorado end-of-summer celebration for community pride and spirit in the Denver Colorado, region.
Songs: Cupid
Classic soul group The Spinners, formed in Detroit as a "doo-wop" group in the 1950s by Bobbie Smith, Henry Fambrough, Billy Henderson, and Pervis Jackson. The Spinners first hit the charts in 1961 with Tri-Phi Records. The label was soon acquired by Motown Records, with The Spinners making their debut at the Apollo Theater and winning instant acclaim." The summer of 1970, Stevie Wonder-penned, "Its a Shame," gave the group their first taste of international, fame,
In 1972, The Spinners signed with Atlantic Records (at the suggestion of Aretha Franklin) and teamed up with noted Philly soul producer Thom Bell to record their self-titled album, considered by many critics to be one of the most important soul albums ever released. With four Top 10 hits. The group helped develop the definitive sound of the 70s that became known as "Philly soul." The Spinners completed their first collaboration with producer Michael Zager in 1979, and by the following year, the dance-influenced single,
The group has received six Grammy nominations over the course of its 40-year career, received The Rhythm & Blues Foundations Pioneer Award in 1997, and was inducted into The Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999. The Spinners also have a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Today, the group maintains an active touring schedule performing for fans of all ages around the world.
http://www.thespinnersmusic.com
@randyreal574 ..it's just the 2 in the front left now. The others have passed. These groups are leaving us.
jmusic45 7 months ago
Looks like only one real Spinner left.
randyreal574 7 months ago
Classic song.
kanesgirl31 1 year ago
@Medic83301
Marvin actually sings 1st tenor.
JakeJax 1 year ago
@Krolldarck
Let's get it on originally by Marvin Gaye
sicodaddy 1 year ago
what is the name of the first song, that like an introduction????
please guys, i´ve searching out but i cant find it. thanks
Krolldarck 1 year ago
It's not the same as the original, the famous Detroit Spinners.
xjxm 1 year ago
This song was 30 years ago no.3 in the world charts
LittleSweety 1 year ago
This is a photo of The Spinner's current lineup . From top left : Charlton Washington (Lead singer) , Jessie Peck (bass vocals) , Marvin Taylor (barritone vocals ) , Henry Fambrough , and Bobbie Smith .
Medic83301 1 year ago