ABOUT
The Elgins were a male-female R&B vocal group on the Motown label that became famous during the late 1960s. Previously known as The Downbeats, the original lineup consisted of Johnny Dawson, Robert Fleming, Cleo "Duke" Miller, Norman McLean, and lead singer Saundra Mallett Edwards. They are best known for "Heaven Must Have Sent You" (1966), written and produced by the famed Holland-Dozier-Holland team.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- Darling Baby (1966)
- Heaven Must Have Sent You (1966)
- Put Yourself In My Place (1966)
- It's Been A Long, Long Time (1967)
Pop charts debut year: 1966
Years active: 1962-1967, occasionally 1971-1990s
Genres: R&B
Labels: V.I.P., Tamla Motown (UK), Motorcity
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