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The Spinners May 2026

The Spinners, often known as the , are a legendary American R&B vocal group that became one of the most successful acts of the 1970s "Philly Soul" era. Their career spanned several decades and record labels, most notably Motown and Atlantic Records. The Original Lineup

A #1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100 featuring Dionne Warwick . The Spinners

A high-energy disco-soul hit featuring lead vocals by Philippé Wynne . The Spinners, often known as the , are

The Spinners were known for their sophisticated vocal harmonies, polished choreography, and the lush orchestration typical of the sound. Their music often blended emotional R&B ballads with upbeat, danceable funk. Quick Facts Origin Ferndale, Michigan Genre R&B, Soul, Philly Soul, Disco Peak Era 1972–1980 Signature Hit "I'll Be Around" A high-energy disco-soul hit featuring lead vocals by

Another massive crossover success.

Led by Bobby Smith , this became one of their signature tracks.