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The Sweet Inspirations

Formed: 1963

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Disbanded: 1979

Styles: Soul, Pop-Soul

Group Members: Dionne Warwick, Doris Troy, Dee Dee Warwick, Estelle Brown, Cissy Houston, Sylvia Shemwell, Myrna Smith

Biography: If one was cutting a soul, R&B, pop, rock, or girl group record in New York in the '60s and needed female backup vocals, chances are they'd try to get the Sweet Inspirations first. The group found their way onto numerous recordings, including hits by the Drifters, Van Morrison, Wilson Pickett, Solomon ...Read full biography

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Estelle, Myrna & Sylvia

Released: 1973

Label: Fantasy Inc.

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Though Cissy Houston was long gone from the group by the time they made this album, it's a fine set of gospel-pop-soul, with arrangements that manage to be sophisticated without getting slick. Co-produced ...Read full review

Songs of Faith & Inspiration

Released: 1968

Label: Atlantic

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Sweet, soulful spiritual singing. ~ Opal Louis Nations, All Music Guide ...Read full review

More The Sweet Inspirations albums: Main Albums (7), Compilations (3)

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