February 7, 2024(2024-02-07) (aged 85) Sterling, Virginia, U.S.
Genres
R&B
pop
soul
Occupation(s)
Singer
Years active
1954–2023
Labels
Motown Atlantic
Formerly of
The Spinners
Musical artist
Henry Lee Fambrough (May 10, 1938[1][2] – February 7, 2024) was an American vocalist, known for being a member of the R&B quintet The Spinners[3] (also called The Detroit Spinners and The Motown Spinners)[4] from 1954 until his retirement in April 2023. He was the last surviving original member of The Spinners from 2013 until his death.
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^Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Biography: The Spinners". AMG. Retrieved May 15, 2010.
^Graff, Gary (August 23, 2021). "Legendary R&B group the Spinners releasing first new album in 40 years". The Oakland Press. Retrieved February 7, 2024.
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