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The Spinners: Their Early Years is a compilation album featuring The Spinners and other various artist that were signed to the Tri-Phi Records/Harvey Records label (s) from 1961 to 1963 (when it was sold to Motown Records).
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George Dixon replaced Spencer, and the group renamed themselves the Spinners in 1961. Early recording years: 1961–71. The Spinners' first single, "That's What Girls Are Made For", was recorded under Harvey Fuqua's Tri-Phi Records. One source stated that Fuqua sang lead vocals on the recording.
Their Early Years by The Spinners released in 1998. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
At Their Best is a 1999 studio album by American soul music vocal group The Spinners, released on Click Records. This album re-records several of the band's hits and is their first new recordings in a decade; this album would also be their last new material until 2021's 'Round the Block and Back Again .
Career Highlight: For Motown, their first Top 20 Pop hit, “It’s A Shame”; for Atlantic Records, reeling off an impressive string of 11 consecutive Top 10 R&B hits, causing music historian Leo Sachs to write “The Spinners were the heart and soul of Black music in America during the early ‘70s.”
26 de nov. de 2017 · Who were the Spinners? Sometimes called the (Detroit) Spinners in the UK to differentiate them from a native folk group, the Spinners were nevertheless the prime architects of Philly Soul, turning lush soul into pop classics that dominated early '70s AM radio.
