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The band The Contours was founded in 1959. Before coming to fame, the band got it’s start in Detroit. Generally, music journalists would define The Contours’s style within the genre/s of rhythm and blues, and other rock music.
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The Miracles
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The Velvelettes
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Eddie Holland
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The Marvelettes
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Barrett Strong
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Mary Wells
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The Four Tops
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Brenda Holloway
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Kim Weston
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Jimmy Ruffin
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The Elgins
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The Temptations
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Shorty Long
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Frank Wilson
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Jr Walker & The All Stars
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Arthur Conley
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What Genre is The Contours?
The Contours genre is not easily defined. Music magazines and journalists have different opinions on a clearly defined genre for The Contours. However, many describe the style within the genre/s of rhythm and blues, and other rock music.