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"I'll Be Around" is a song recorded by the American R&B vocal group The Spinners (known as "Detroit Spinners" in the UK). It was co-written by Thom Bell and Phil Hurtt and produced by Bell. Recorded at Philadelphia's Sigma Sound Studios , the house band MFSB provided the backing.
"I'll Be Around" is a popular song written by Alec Wilder and published in 1942. It was first recorded by Cab Calloway and his Orchestra in 1942 [1] and the first hit version was by The Mills Brothers in 1943 when it reached No. 17 in the Billboard pop charts. [2] The song has become a well-known standard, recorded by many artists.
The Bobby Smith-led "I'll Be Around", their first top ten hit, [7] was actually the B-side of their first Atlantic single, the Fambrough- and Wynne-led "How Could I Let You Get Away". [10] Radio airplay for the B-side led Atlantic to flip the single over, with "I'll Be Around" hitting number 3 and "How Could I Let You Get Away" reaching number 77.
"I'll Be Around" is the second single released from American rapper Rappin' 4-Tay's second album, Don't Fight the Feelin' (1994). The song both samples the music and retains the original chorus of the Spinners' song of the same name, though Rappin' 4-Tay replaced the song's original lyrics with his own.
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"The Rubberband Man" is a song recorded by American vocal group the Spinners. The song, written by producer Thom Bell and singer-songwriter Linda Creed, is about Bell's son Mark, who was being teased by his classmates for being overweight. Intended to improve his son's self-image, the song eventually evolved from being about "The Fat Man" to ...
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Spinners "I'll Be Around" (B-side) 3 1 31 79 6 — RIAA: Gold [4] "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" 4 1 14 — 12 11 RIAA: Gold [4] 1973 "One of a Kind (Love Affair)" 11 1 19 — 16 — RIAA: Gold [4] "Together We Can Make Such Sweet Music" 91 — — — — — 2nd Time Around "Ghetto Child" 29 4 20 — 60 7 Spinners: 1974 "Mighty Love (Part ...