Commodores with The Spinners and The Pointer Sisters

Oct 5, 2024 at 7:30 PM · Choctaw Grand Theater, Durant, OK Choctaw Grand Theater, Durant, OK

Oct 5

Past Concert

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Commodores

20 concerts

The Commodores, formed at Alabama's Tuskegee Institute, are famous for R&B hits like "Easy" and "Brickhouse." Collaborating with Lionel Richie, they achieved seven No. 1 hits and numerous Top Tens. Their Grammy-winning "Nightshift" honored Marvin Gaye and Jackie Wilson. Originally with Motown, they later joined Polydor.

The Spinners

10 concerts

The Spinners, formed in Detroit in 1954, are iconic in R&B and Philadelphia Soul, known for hits like "I'll Be Around" and "The Rubberband Man." They've earned six Grammy nods, a Hollywood Walk of Fame star, and widespread acclaim. Working with producer Thom Bell, they became Philly Soul pioneers and remain timelessly influential.

The Pointer Sisters

7 concerts

The Pointer Sisters, from Oakland, excelled in genres like R&B, country, and dance-pop. Known for hits like “Jump (For My Love)” and “I’m So Excited,” they won three Grammys. Collaborated with Grace Slick and Boz Scaggs. First African-American vocal group at the Grand Ole Opry; covered by Elvis Presley.