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 Formed:
1966 in Detroit, MI

 Active:
'60s, '70s, '80s

 Major Members:
Freddie Gorman, C.P. Spencer, Hank Dixon, Walter Gaines, Ty Hunter

 Representative Albums:
Motown Superstar Series, Vol. 10, The Very Best of the Originals, Portrait of the Originals

 Representative Songs:
Baby, I'm for Real, The Bells, Down to Love Town

 Major Styles:
Soul, Disco, Urban, Motown, Early R&B
 

The Originals


The Originals
Often called "Motown's best-kept secret," the Originals scored only a handful of chart hits during their lengthy career, most notably the powerful 1969 ballad "Baby I'm for Real," but their behind-the-scenes contributions as songwriters and backing vocalists cement their place in the label's enduring legacy. The Originals were led by singer Freddie Gorman, a Detroit native who in 1957 formed the Fideletones with longtime friend Brian Holland. After issuing "Pretty Girl" on Aladdin Records in 195 [Read Entire Article...]
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Essential Collection
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Baby I'm for Real [1981]
The Originals
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Very Best of the Originals
SKU: 731454950626
Format: CD
$ 10.95
Essential Collection
SKU: 731454470520
Format: CD
$ 11.98
Baby I'm for Real [1981]
SKU: 068381205827
Format: CD
$ 16.98
 

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