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Conflict and egos began emerging in the group when member Philippé Wynne wanted the group's name changed to Philippe Wynne and the Spinners. When this was not done, Wynne left the group in January 1977 and was replaced by John Edwards, who had recorded a number of R&B hits as a solo singer.
Wynne's final album was the self-titled Philippé Wynne, released by Sugar Hill Records in 1984. On July 13, 1984, while performing at Ivey's nightclub in Oakland, California, Wynne suffered a heart attack and died the following morning. Family. His parents, DeGree Walker and Annie (née Wynn) divorced in November 1947 in Cincinnati.
9 de feb. de 2024 · Mr. Smith and Mr. Wynne handled most of the group's lead vocals, but Mr. Fambrough took or shared the spotlight on a few songs, notably “Ghetto Child,” a No. 4 R&B hit in 1973. Henry Lee ...
3 de may. de 2014 · Philippe Wynne was a member and well-known of The Spinners. RIP Philippe Wynne. Enjoy!!!!
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Philippe Wynne (1941-1984), often spelt Philippé Wynne, was an American R&B singer. He is best known as one of the lead singers of the The Spinners from 1970 to 1977, the most successful period for the long running group, with Wynne singing lead on three R&B No.1s. Leaving the Spinners in 1977 to pursue a solo career, Wynne released three ...
R&B/Soul Musician. A native of Detroit, Michigan, Wynne began his musical career as a gospel singer, and as a member of the Pacesetters, and James Brown's group, the JB's, before joining the Detroit Spinners in 1970, as their lead singer. Originally formed in the 1950s, the Spinners original lineup included Bobbie...
So the group changed labels, minus Cameron, who stayed at Motown to pursue a solo career. Philippé Wynne joined the group, which now consisted of Smith, Henry Fainbrough, Billy Henderson, and Pervis Jackson. “When we went to Atlantic, we had already recorded four songs, and one, ‘Oh Lord I Wish I Could Sleep,’ was about to be released.
