The Contours
USA
Formed: 1959
Years Active: 60
Styles: Soul, R&B/Soul, Early R&B, Motown, Frat Rock, Rock & Roll/Roots, Early Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock
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The Contours are widely remembered for their 1962 smash "Do You Love Me?," one of the early hits that helped put Motown on the map. Yet they aren't always associated with their contribution to the label; they were one of the roughest, hardest R&B groups Berry Gordy ever signed, and their sound simply didn't resemble the smooth, sophisticated blueprint that later became Motown's trademark. Nor did their stage presence; in contrast to the slick choreography and wardrobe of Motown's signature artists, the Contours were all wild, irrepressible ener...
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