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G. C. Cameron replaced Edgar "Chico" Edwards in 1967, and in 1969, the group switched to the Motown-owned V.I.P. imprint. In 1970, after a five-year absence, they hit number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 with writer-producer Stevie Wonder's composition, (the G.C. Cameron-led) "It's a Shame" (co-written by Syreeta Wright). [7]
El hermano de James Edwards, Edgar "Chico" Edwards, reemplazó a George Dixon en el grupo en 1963, momento en el cual Tri-Phi y toda su lista de artistas fueron compradas por el cuñado de Fuqua, Berry Gordy de Motown Records.
With Fuqua on staff as a producer, Edgar “Chico” Edwards replaced George Dixon, and Berry Gordy offered the Spinners a new contract in 1964. The group made their official Motown debut at the legendary Apollo Theater the same year to great acclaim.
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john edwards A new lead singer, John Edwards , replaced Phillipe Wynne when the latter left for Funkadelic in 1977, but the Spinners continued to enjoy hits, notably with 'Working My Way Back To You / Forgive Me Girl' in 1979, which reached number 1 in the U.K. and number 2 in the U.S.A.
This is both Dixon's and Edwards' only appearance on an Spinners studio album (Edwards would leave the group soon after this production of this album was completed). The album notes state that members Bobby Smith and Edgar "Chico" Edwards share most of the lead vocals on stage.
Edgar "Chico" Edwards would fill in while he was away; he would later permanently replace George Dixon when he left the group just prior to their signing at Motown Records. This albums contains all the leads (and recorded material) performed by Dixon, and most of the leads performed by Edwards, though, like most of their Motown ...
