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Old 03-07-2008, 02:58 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by SATCHMO View Post
So the funk Brothers were to Motown what Booker T & the MGs were to Stax? ( I think its stax, I might be wrong)
^ Exactly.
And almost without exception were all jazz musicians signed up by Gordy.
I think I posted this before somewhere, but The Funk Brothers played on more number one hits than The Beatles, The Beach Boys, The Rolling Stones and Elvis...combined!
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