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The start of the Philadelphia dance sound of the 1970s can be traced back 45 years to the Spinners’ “I’ll Be Around.” The song’s rollicking conga-infused backbeat would become the ...
("I'll Be Around") ♪ Oh yeah ... JESSIE: We're gonna go back and get some more of The Spinners' biggest hits, is that all right with you? (audience applauding and cheering) (Jessie shouts ...
Seal talks about recording “I’ll Be Around” by The Spinners. “If you were to ask me why I recorded that song I just have to be brutally honest and say it’s just so pop-tastic,” he says.
PFEIFFER: Originally a Motown band, The Spinners would help define the Philly soul sound of the 1970s, racking up hits along the way, including "I'll Be Around" and "The Rubberband Man." ...
When the Spinners sang “I’ll Be Around,” they were serious. The Detroit group, which formed in the 1950s, is still around and more specifically will be at Harrah’s Lake Tahoe for a South ...
By Gary Graff The fourth time is the charm for the Spinners in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The R&B vocal group — best known for its 1970s Atlantic Records hits such as “I’ll Be Around ...
Two years later, the group had its breakout success with the soul classic “I’ll Be Around,” which hit No. 3. The Spinners followed that up with another R&B smash, “Could It Be I’m ...
He is widely credited with reviving the Spinners, a former Motown act that hadn't had a hit in years. Bell took them on in the early 1970s and helped create such hits as "I'll Be Around," "Ghetto ...
He is widely credited with reviving the Spinners, a former Motown act that hadn’t had a hit in years. Bell took them on in the early 1970s and helped create such hits as “I’ll Be Around,” ...