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1. GeniusMusing (geniusmusing@nu.federati.net)'s status on Thursday, 08-Feb-2024 11:06:47 EST GeniusMusing
   Henry Fambrough, last original member of R&B group the Spinners, dies aged 85 R&B | The Guardian
   https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/feb/08/henry-fambrough-dead-spinners
   
   >Henry Fambrough, the last surviving original member of the iconic R&B group the Spinners, whose hits included It’s a Shame, Could It Be I’m Falling in Love and The Rubberband Man, died on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the group said. He was 85.
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   >Fambrough died peacefully of natural causes in his northern Virginia home, the spokesperson, Tanisha Jackson, said in a statement.
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   The Spinners Rubberband Man, on Midnight Special in 1976 - YouTube
   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dXcFFNx0_g8
   
   #RIP
   1. lnxw48a1 (lnxw48a1@nu.federati.net)'s status on Thursday, 08-Feb-2024 13:42:48 EST lnxw48a1

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      @geniusmusing Thanks for posting this. The Spinners were a favorite group in the 1970s and the Midnight Special was a regular Friday night event. I remember watching them doing that song.