June Conquest
June Conquest (Trade Ad card) June Conquest (née Marlene Teasley) made her first foray into the music business in 1964,...
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Leroy Hutson
Leroy Hutson joined The Impressions in 1971, three months after leaving college, where he had shared a room with Donny...
The Impressions at Curtom Records
After their four-year stay at ABC-Paramount, where they had created a number of outstanding hits, The Impressions came to Curtom...
Session Musicians in Chicago: Louis Satterfield
Louis Satterfield was born in Shaw, in the Mississippi Delta area, in 1937. He learned to play bass and trombone...
Session Musicians in Chicago: Gene Barge
Gene Barge was born in 1926 in Norfolk, Virginia. His interest in music started when he played clarinet in his...
Session Musicians in Chicago: Phil Upchurch
Phil Upchurch was one of Chicago’s most successful session musicians. He was born on 19th July 1941 in the Windy...
Norman Whitfield: Motown’s Experimental Master
Norman Whitfield was born on 12th May 1940 in Harlem, New York and passed away on 16th September 2008 in...
Session Bass Players in Detroit: Bob Babbitt
Bob Babbitt was probably the most significant of the arrivals at Motown in the later years. With James Jamerson becoming...
Session Bass Players in Detroit: James Jamerson
James Jamerson was born on Edisto Island, South Carolina, in 1936. His family encouraged his interest in music, enabling him...
Session Bass Players in Memphis: Donald “Duck” Dunn
The fourth member of the MGs from 1965 was Donald Dunn. He was born in Memphis in 1941. At school...
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