Collection: Spinners​

Profile:

American soul group, originally from the Detroit, MI area, associated with the [l1723 soul sound in the 1960s, as well as [a164262'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 [a32499's Detroit-based [l116154 Records. The group then signed with [l1723 records, releasing a string of singles from 1964-1971, culminating with the Stevie Wonder penned "[m=259857" which was released on [l1723's [l60063 subsidiary. In the early 1970s, Motown dropped the group, and they signed with [l681, who released another run of singles. The most successful was [m=319319 which reached #2 on the Billboard charts in 1976, as well as [m=49121 which hit #4 in 1973. Both were produced by [a164262. Their biggest hit came in 1980 with the [m=49131, which reached #2 on the Billboard charts in 1980, and was produced, arranged, conducted by [a91815.

For UK releases the group was billed as "The Detroit Spinners" and "The Motown Spinners" to avoid confusion with the British folk group [a203133.

Variations:

(Detroit) Motown Spinners, Detriot Spinners, Detroit Spinners, Dionne Warwick & Spinners, Los Spinners, Motown Spinners, Speener, Spiners, Spinner, The (Detroit) Spinners, The Detroit Spinner, The Detroit Spinners, The Motown Spinners, The Spinners, ザ・スピナーズ, スピナーズ

Spinners at Rectangle Triangle — 6 records, mostly 12", 1976–1982.

Styles in this crate: Disco, Funk, Soul.

Labels represented include Atlantic.

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