Darlene Love and The Spinners

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.

Darlene Love, born in Los Angeles, is a celebrated vocalist known for lead vocals on "He's a Rebel" and "Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah." A founding member of the Blossoms and a solo artist, she has collaborated with Steven Van Zandt, Elvis Costello, and Bruce Springsteen. Love acted in all Lethal Weapon films and Broadway's Hairspray, while her 2015 album, Introducing Darlene Love, reaffirmed her rock legacy. Inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2010, she also sang with Cher and featured in the Royal Shakespeare Company's Carrie.