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Rick Hall produced Spencer Wiggins "Double Lovin'" (G. Jackson - M. Buckins) at his Fame Recording Studio in 1970. The single peaked at forty-four on the R&B chart. Spencer has been sited as one of the greatest unknown soul singers. The Osmonds

Frankie Valli's "The Proud One" (B. Crewe - B. Gaudio) was released in 1966 and reached into the sixties on Billboard. Apparently the Four Seasons had nothing to do with this recording. The backup singers were Bernadette Carroll, Denise Ferri and Peggy

Nat King Cole released the chart topping "Too Young" (Sidney Lippman - Sylvia Dee) in 1951. Billboard named this the number one song of the year. Sid Lippman also co-wrote "A, You're Adorable (The Alphabet Song)" while lyricist Sylvia Dee co-wrote "The

It was 1968 when Marvin Gaye and Tammi Terrell (Thomasina Montgomery) recorded "Ain't Nothing Like The Real Thing" (Ashford - Simpson) for the "You're All I Need" album. Produced by the writers who also sang back-up, the single peaked at number eight pop