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Spyder Turner

Given birth to Dwight Turner in 1947 in Beckley, WV, he was raised in Detroit, MI. As an adolescent, Turner sang in doo wop organizations and in glee night clubs. Maker/engineer Clay McMurray posted a demonstration of Turner carrying out “guess-timating” imitations of Jackie Wilson, David Ruffin, Billy Stewart, Smokey …

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