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1. What are The Spinners called in the U.K.?

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The correct answer is The Detroit Spinners. The Detroit Spinners were a soul vocal group from Detroit, Michigan, known for their smooth harmonies and hits such as "Could It Be I'm Falling in Love" and "The Rubberband Man." They gained popularity in the U.K. during the 1970s and were often referred to as "The Spinners" in the U.K. to avoid confusion with a British folk group of the same name.

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2. Where did The Spinners make their debut?

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The Spinners made their debut at the Apollo Theater.

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3. What was The Spinners' first #1 single?

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"I'll Be Around" was The Spinners' first #1 single. This song, released in 1972, became a huge hit for the group and helped solidify their success in the music industry. The catchy melody, smooth harmonies, and heartfelt lyrics resonated with audiences, propelling the song to the top of the charts. The Spinners' soulful vocals and tight instrumentation made "I'll Be Around" a timeless classic that still receives airplay and recognition today.

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4. Who replaced Philippe Wynn of The Spinners?

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Jonathan Edwards replaced Philippe Wynn of The Spinners.

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5. When The Spinners first formed, what were they called?

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The correct answer is The Domingoes. The question is asking about the original name of the band The Spinners. The Domingoes is the correct answer because it accurately represents the name that the band initially went by before changing it to The Spinners.

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6. What was The Spinners' first charted single?

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The Spinners' first charted single was "That's What Girls Are Made For."

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7. What song by The Spinners went to #1 in 1974?

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In 1974, the song "Mighty Love (Part I)" by The Spinners reached the number one spot on the charts. This song became a hit for the group and was well-received by audiences.

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8. What was the name of The Spinners' first record label?

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Tri-Phi was the name of The Spinners' first record label. This label was founded by Harvey Fuqua and Gwen Gordy, and it was a subsidiary of Motown Records. The Spinners signed with Tri-Phi in the early 1960s and released several singles under this label before eventually moving to Motown. Tri-Phi played a significant role in launching The Spinners' career and establishing their sound, making it the correct answer to the question.

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9. What was the lowest-charted pre-2006 song by The Spinners?

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"Truly Yours" is the correct answer because it was the lowest-charted pre-2006 song by The Spinners. This means that out of all the songs released by The Spinners before 2006, "Truly Yours" had the lowest position on the charts.

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10. What album did The Spinners released in 1980?

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The correct answer is Love Trippin'. This album was released by The Spinners in 1980.

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What are The Spinners called in the U.K.?
Where did The Spinners make their debut?
What was The Spinners' first #1 single?
Who replaced Philippe Wynn of The Spinners?
When The Spinners first formed, what were they called?
What was The Spinners' first charted single?
What song by The Spinners went to #1 in 1974?
What was the name of The Spinners' first record label?
What was the lowest-charted pre-2006 song by The Spinners?
What album did The Spinners released in 1980?
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