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The Satintones were Motown’s first group, recording for the business from 1960 through 1961 and releasing six singles. This is during Motown’s blues and mundane R&B period, and prior to the arrival from the jazz-based rhythmic support from the Funk Brothers; a period when Ivy Joe Hunter led the program …

Manufacturer/arranger/songwriter Sonny Sanders’ impressive abilities are sprinkled throughout edges recorded through the ’60s-’70s heydays of Chicago spirit, especially the Brunswick Information catalog as well as the result of Columbia Information subsidiary OKeh Information. Blessed William Sanders on August 6, 1939, Sonny Sanders was an in-demand musician and arranger in his …