The Primes

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The Primes were an early Detroit vocal group that served as a precursor to The Temptations, featuring future Motown stars including Eddie Kendricks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Detroit musical group
vocal group
activeIn early 1960s
late 1950s
associatedAct Motown NERFINISHED
The Temptations NERFINISHED
basedIn Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
followedBy The Temptations NERFINISHED
genre R&B
soul music
hasMember Eddie Kendricks NERFINISHED
Kell Osborne NERFINISHED
Paul Williams NERFINISHED
hasRole male vocal trio
industry music industry
influenced The Temptations NERFINISHED
locationOfFormation Birmingham, Alabama NERFINISHED
movement Motown sound NERFINISHED
notableFor being a precursor to The Temptations
including future Motown stars
notableMember Eddie Kendricks NERFINISHED
Kell Osborne NERFINISHED
Paul Williams NERFINISHED
predecessorOf The Temptations NERFINISHED
relocatedTo Detroit, Michigan NERFINISHED
vocalType male vocal group

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Eddie Kendricks associatedAct The Primes
Paul Williams memberOf The Primes
Paul Williams musicGroupFounded The Primes