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Post by timmy84 on Nov 10, 2005 22:50:01 GMT -5
...originally going to be given to The Originals in Marvin's request but his collaborators Al Clevland and Renaldo Benson (of the 4 Tops) said the song was for him, he agreed and the rest is music history.  |
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Post by Diamond Girl on Nov 11, 2005 9:12:22 GMT -5
LOL ... History is right
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Post by timmy84 on Nov 11, 2005 13:34:26 GMT -5
Oh and the 4 Tops rejected to do the song also. :lol:
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Post by Motown Honey on Nov 11, 2005 18:02:07 GMT -5
Oh and the 4 Tops rejected to do the song also.  I heard this, but didn't know it was suggested for the Originals too ... That would have worked too :yes: |
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Post by timmy84 on Nov 11, 2005 19:18:00 GMT -5
You know the songs Marvin had done with the Originals, the ones that became hits, that really was the predecent of what "What's Going On" became. |
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Post by rainymourning on Nov 12, 2005 17:34:52 GMT -5
Oh and the 4 Tops rejected to do the song also. Funny how when one act turned a song down it was something big for another. But I would say in this scenario it all really worked out didn't it |
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Post by timmy84 on Nov 13, 2005 0:56:31 GMT -5
It sure did!  |
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Post by fantagurl on Nov 18, 2005 14:38:36 GMT -5
...originally going to be given to The Originals in Marvin's request but his collaborators Al Clevland and Renaldo Benson (of the 4 Tops) said the song was for him, he agreed and the rest is music history. Wow Timmy I didn`t know that!! I`m glad Marvin listened to his collaborators. |
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