Motown's Legendary Funk Brothers Release a New Song for Barack Obama: Because of You
Because of you is a song dedicated to President Obama. This was the first time the Funk Brothers were back recording as a group since the 70's. The song was recorded at Studio A in Detroit We are calling for all musicians, and all fans of MOTOWN music to pass this song along. "Keep the funk alive !". Song: Because of You Copyright: Gary L. Martin, Peter L. Fletcher, Grant Van Dyke Studio: Studio A - Detroit Musicians: Eddie Willis, the late Bob Babbitt and Uriel Jones; Gary Martin Downloads: Coming Soon Website: www.thenewmotorcitysound.com Funk Brothers Website: http://www.thefunkbrothers.net/The_Funk_Brothers/welcome.html Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Funk_Brothers Standing in the shadows of motown: http://www.standingintheshadowsofmotown.com/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Standing_in_the_Shadows_of_Motown Motown Museum (Hitsville USA)
About Bob Babbitt
Robert Andrew Kreinar (November 26, 1937 – July 16, 2012), known as Bob Babbitt, was an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966 to 1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards. Also in 1968, with Mike Campbell, Ray Monette and Andrew Smith, he formed the band Scorpion, which lasted until 1970.
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