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The current Spinners lineup performs at the funeral of the group's cofounder Henry Fambrough at St. Stephen A.M.E. Church in Detroit on Feb. 17, 2024. ... It was a point echoed in the official ...
Henry Fambrough, the last original surviving original member of the Michigan-based R&B group the Spinners, died of natural causes on Feb. 7. He was 85. Fambrough died in his home in Virginia after ...
Henry Lee Fambrough (May 10, 1938 [1] [2] – February 7, 2024) was an American vocalist, known for being a member of the R&B quintet The Spinners [3] (also called The Detroit Spinners and The Motown Spinners) [4] from 1954 until his retirement in April 2023. He was the last surviving original member of The Spinners from 2013 until his death.
"Games People Play" featured guest vocalist Evette L. Benton [13] (though producer Bell disputed this in a UK-based interview, claiming Evette's line was actually group member Henry Fambrough – his voice sped up), [14] and led to the nickname "Mister 12:45" for bass singer Jackson, after his signature vocal line on the song. Now at the height ...
The lineup of the quintet included original members Pervis Jackson, Henry Fambrough, Billy Henderson and Bobby Smith and lead vocalist G. C. Cameron. The song, which is about a man who complains about a lover's "messin' around" on him, became a huge hit for the group, reaching number 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number three on the R&B ...
Along with Fambrough, Billy Henderson, Pervis Jackson, Bobby Smith, Philippé Wynne and John Edwards were listed as inductees. Henry Fambrough, last surviving original member of The Spinners, dies ...
Henry Fambrough, 85, American Hall of Fame singer (The Spinners). [225] Anthony C. George, 86, Grenadian artist, designer of the flag of Grenada. [226] Alfred Grosser, 99, German-born French political scientist. [227] Carl Iwasaki, 62, American baseball coach (Austin Kangaroos, Northern Colorado Bears). [228]
Henry Fambrough (1938-2024),- Member of the R&B quintet The Spinners [10] Homer S. Ferguson (1889–1982) – U.S. Senator, judge and diplomat [11] Edsel Ford (1893–1943) – Ford Motor Company president and son of Henry Ford [12] Eleanor Clay Ford (1896–1976) – Wife of Edsel Ford and niece of retailer J. L. Hudson