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Marvin Gaye, The Spinners and Hattie Littles play the first of ten nights at The Driftwood Lounge in The 20 Grand Club, Detroit, Michigan, USA.Full article:
Bobbie Smith (The Spinners] : We used to put a lot of pressure on Marvin. One night before we went on stage, I said, 'Hey, man, let's go pump up the coals.' Marvin hollered through the wall, 'I heard that!' We'd keep putting fire on him.
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Fred Shockley Jr (audience) : I remember going to The Twenty Grand on Sunday evenings. I remember seeing The Tempts, Originals, Supremes, for sure. But I also remember the not so famous groups, The Deans, The Turbans, The Love Tones, The Emeralds, Johnnie Mae Matthews, Spyder Turner, on and on...
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Fred Shockley Jr (audience) : I remember going to The Twenty Grand on Sunday evenings. I remember seeing The Tempts, Originals, Supremes, for sure. But I also remember the not so famous groups, The Deans, The Turbans, The Love Tones, The Emeralds, Johnnie Mae Matthews, Spyder Turner, on and on...