C. P. Spencer | |
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| Born | Crathman Plato Spencer January 13, 1938 |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | October 20, 2004(2004-10-20) (aged 66) |
| Genres | R&B/soul |
| Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, musician, record producer |
| Years active | 1953–2004 |
| Labels | Motown,Fantasy,Motorcity |
Crathman Plato Spencer (January 13, 1938 – October 20, 2004)[1] was an American musician, singer, songwriter, and record producer for theMotown label in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was a native ofDetroit,Michigan. Best known for being a member of the Motown quartetThe Originals. He was also an original member of bothThe Spinners and The Voice Masters.
C. P. Spencer died from a heart attack on October 20, 2004.[2][3] As of April 2013, Originals' Hank Dixon is now the only surviving, and active, founding member of that original group; with the Spinners'Henry Fambrough having been the last founding member of that group until his death in February 2024. Dixon is also the only surviving member of the Voice Masters.
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