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The Satintones were Motown's first group, recording for the company from 1960 through 1961 and releasing six singles. This was during Motown's blues and mundane R&B era, and before the arrival of the jazz-based rhythmic b...
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When Motown began in 1958, it had just two male groups, The Miracles and The Satintones. The Satintones were J...

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From the CD Motown Complete Singles Vol 1. Motown s first male vocal group...

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Satintones records today are considered quite rare in their original form, ranging in the $100 to $600 price r...




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James Ellis was the original lead singer of The Satintones. When Motown began in 1958, it had just two male gr...

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Charles Chico Leverett was one of the Rayber Voices, a group of tallented backing singers who appeared on a lo...

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Written by Carol King, this song was a big hit in 1960 for the Shirelles. The list of performers who recorded ...


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I also upload this song- My Beloved-Satintones- 60-Motown 1000 with Strings--The Satintones, one of the first ...

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I co-wrote this wonderful song with both Ronnie McNeir and the wonderful charismatic Obie (Renaldo) Benson, of...

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daniellekingdjk3 s everything i do is gonh be funky feat lee dorsey tomorrows children sister big stuff ultima...

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I also upload this song-Tomorrow And Always-Satintones- 61-Motown 1006 duet lead Version 1 Jim Ellis was known...

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Detroit Groups-The Satintones, one of the first groups to record on the Motown/Tamla labels sang together from...

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I also upload this song-Tomorrow And Always-Satintones- 61-Motown 1006 solo lead version 2, Jim Ellis was know...

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This was a great piece of stomping Northern Soul that we cut in Detroit with the Contours in 1990. The Contour...

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This was the Contours version of the Isley Brothers classic hit, This Old Heart Of Mine , that we released on ...

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This was the second single that we released by The Contours on the Motorcity label, and considering it was rec...

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The Contours were one of the earliest Motown groups, coming hot on the heels of The Miracles and The Satintone...

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I also upload this song-My Beloved-Satintones- 59-Motown 1000 no Strings with organ first pressing. The Satint...

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Awesome rural r&b from Charles Chico Leverett back in 1963. He had an earlier success as one of the lead singe...

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Johnny Bristol was one of the mainstays of my entire Motorcity project. I recorded ten songs with him, but wro...

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This is, of course, a part of the huge Motorcity Reunion that I put together between 1987 and 1992, recording ...

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Fabulous early soul piece from Charles Chico Leverett back in 1963. He had an earlier success as one of the le...

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This is our 1989 remake of The Contours classic Motown single, First I Look At The Purse . The Contours were o...
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