July 20, 2015 – USA Radio Museum

MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK: THE ORIGINALS, ’68!

A MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK -- The Originals: C. P. Spencer, Hank Dixon, Freddie Gorman and Walter Gaines, 1969 — A MOTOWN SNAPSHOT FLASHBACK with The Originals: C. P. Spencer, Hank Dixon, Freddie Gorman and Walter Gaines, 1968. Formed in 1966, the group was predominately used as a vocal studio sessions backing for Motown Records. In 1968 they became the Originals. The following year they recorded first of two successful singles, “Baby, I’m For Real,” and by 1970 they struck gold with their million-seller hit, “The Bells.” (Click on image for larger view).

DETROIT MOTOWN MONDAY RECORD FLASHBACK ’70!

THE ORIGINALS * The Bells * SOUL (Motown 1970)

THE MAGIC BEHIND THE DETROIT MOTOWN SOUND! ’68

“I WISH IT WOULD RAIN” (INSTRUMENTAL) * The Temptations * 1968