The Spinners stand as an enduring emblem of R&B and soul music, with a career that has spanned over six decades. Formed in Detroit, Michigan, in 1954, they originally named themselves The Domingoes but soon evolved into The Spinners by 1961. Their journey saw a modest start but rocketed to fame after signing with Motown Records in the late 1960s, where they released a string of hits including "I'll Be Around" and "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love". However, it was their partnership with producer Thom Bell and their move to Atlantic Records in the early 1970s that turned them into soul music royalty, producing classics such as "Mighty Love" and "Then Came You" with Dionne Warwick.

Despite changes in the music industry and the group's lineup over the years, The Spinners have continued to captivate audiences with their vibrant performances and timeless music. Their ability to blend intricate vocal harmonies with lush musical arrangements has solidified their legacy within the R&B genre. With a discography that boasts numerous chart-topping singles and albums, awards, and nominations, The Spinners’ contribution to music has been recognized with induction into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 1999 and a nomination for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. Their enduring relevance is reflected in recent releases like "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love (Tom Moulton Mix)" and "LEAP YEAR EXTRA: A GOOD WOMAN IS HARD TO FIND", which continue to showcase their timeless sound and universal appeal.

Genres

Classic Soul

Disco

Funk

Motown

Philly Soul

Quiet Storm

Soul

Southern Soul

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Latest Release

The Thom Bell Studio Recordings 1972-1979

The Spinners

Album - 92 Tracks - Released September 20, 2024