The Funk Brothers were the legendary house band for Motown Records and recorded with many iconic artists, including Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, The Supremes, and The Temptations. Their contributions helped shape the distinctive sound of Motown in the 1960s and 1970s. The group played on countless hits, making them one of the most successful and influential backing bands in music history.
As of October 2023, the surviving members of the Funk Brothers are Bob Babbitt and Earl Van Dyke. The Funk Brothers were the studio musicians behind many of Motown's biggest hits, contributing to the distinctive sound of the label. Their legacy continues to be celebrated for their influential role in the music industry.
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The Funk Brothers were a group of session musicians who played on many of Motown's greatest hits during the 1960s. Key members included bassist James Jamerson, drummer Benny Benjamin, guitarists Robert White and Eddie Willis, and keyboardists Earl Van Dyke and Joe Hunter. Their contributions helped define the distinct sound of Motown, supporting artists like Marvin Gaye, The Supremes, and The Temptations. Despite their crucial role, many Funk Brothers remained largely unrecognized until later in their careers.
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Some of them are dead. There have been over 70 members of The Funk Brothers.
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As of October 2023, the surviving members of the Funk Brothers are Bob Babbitt and Earl Van Dyke. The Funk Brothers were the studio musicians behind many of Motown's biggest hits, contributing to the distinctive sound of the label. Their legacy continues to be celebrated for their influential role in the music industry.
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Motown session musician Earl Van Dyke directed the Funk Brothers as a heavy handed leader.