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The Spinners were a folk group from Liverpool, England, who formed in September 1958. They variously had four albums in the UK Albums Chart between September 1970 and April 1972. One of them, Spinners Live Performance (1971), spent three months in the listing and peaked at No. 14.
Pick of the Litter is generally considered the last of the quartet of classic Bell-produced studio albums the Spinners released between 1973 and 1975, and to mark the end of the most creative phase of the group’s career – while future releases would have memorable moments, contemporary critical opinion is that none of the group’s later material matches the enduring quality and top-notch ...
The Original Spinners (released in the UK as The Detroit Spinners) is the 1967 debut album by The Spinners for Motown Records. The LP includes the group's earliest singles on the label (such as Top 20 R&B hits "I'll Always Love You" and "Truly Yours"), as well as their first ever single "That's What Girls Are Made For" (which was released on the already defunct Tri-Phi Record label).
The song, which is about a man who complains about a lover's "messin' around" on him, became a huge hit for the group peaking at number fourteen on the Billboard Hot 100 the week of October 17, 1970 and number three on the R&B singles chart, [1] making it one of their biggest hits to date. The song was the first song Wonder produced for another ...
The Spinners had a series of certified gold albums produced by Thom Bell for Atlantic Records in the 1970s. [1] By 1977, vocalist Philippé Wynne had left the group for a solo career and to work in the music business, [2] leading to a commercial decline for the group and a pair of less successful albums in 1977, followed by a greatest hits album to buoy their profile.
Samuel Smiles (band) The Sand Band; The Settlers (band) Show of Hands; The Silkie; Silly Sisters; Sol Invictus (band) Songs of Separation; Sons of Noel and Adrian; Spiers and Boden; The Spinners (English band) Spirogyra (band) The Springfields; Stars in Battledress (band) Stick in the Wheel; Stornoway (band) Strawbs; Swan Arcade; Swarb's Lazarus
Spinners can refer to: In music: The Spinners (American R&B group), an American R&B/soul group active from 1957 to the present Spinners, the group's third studio album, released in 1973; The Spinners: Their Early Years, a compilation album; The Spinners (English band), a British folk group active from 1959 to 1989; Sports teams:
The Best of the Spinners: 124 37 — Motown: 1977 Smash Hits — — 37 Atlantic: 1978 The Best of the Spinners: 115 56 — 1991 A One of a Kind Love Affair: The Anthology — — — 1993 The Very Best of the Spinners — — — Rhino: 1997 The Very Best of the Spinners, Vol. 2 — — — 2000 Their Early Years — — — Tri-Phi 2001 ...