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15. Dez. 2016 · The Sweet Inspirations had evolved from the Gospelaires group. This original backup group that was so in demand among producers, publishers, artists, and songwriters in the early '60s included Myrna's cousins Dionne and Dee Dee Warwick, Doris Troy and Judy Guions (later Judy Clay).
The Sweet Inspirations was founded by former members of The Drinkard Singers, a long-running Gospel singing group whose membership included Cissy Houston ( née Drinkard), mother of Whitney Houston, and Lee Warwick, who was Cissy's sister and the mother of Sweet Inspirations members Dee Dee and Dionne Warwick .
This was The Sweet Inspirations' only Top 40 hit under their own name. It was penned by Dewey "Spooner" Oldham and Dan Penn, whose other hits include "Cry Like A Baby" by The Box Tops and "I'm Your Puppet" by James and Bobby Purify.
Introduction. The song “Cry Like a Baby” by Box Tops is a heartfelt and emotional track that captures the pain of lost love. Released in 1968 as the title track of their second studio album, this song has become a classic in the realm of sixties pop-rock. The lyrics, written by Spooner Oldham and Dan Penn, convey a deep sense of longing and ...
“Sweet Inspiration” does a bang-up job of assembling the key songs Dan and Spooner wrote together during the 1960s and early 1970s. A quick look at the track listing will show prospective buyers that my co-compiler Bob Dunham and I have tried hard to make sure that there’s a version of every major Penn and Oldham composition included.
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