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The Raelettes

As the longtime backing singers behind R&B immortal Ray Charles, the Raelettes deftly navigated the tightrope separating the sacred as well as the profane, infusing their gospel-inspired call-and-response vocals with a robust eroticism that vaulted Charles to new degrees of commercial and creative triumph. The root base from the Raelettes …

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Mable John

Mable John was the initial female artist agreed upon by Berry Gordy Jr. towards the Tamla label, which preceded Motown by a lot more than 2 yrs, and mostly of the performers to record for the very best two brands for ’60s spirit, Motown and Stax. John’s three one releases …

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