Henry Lumpkin

Henry Lumpkin

Henry Lumpkin

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Mo Jo Hanna
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Break Down And Sing [Mono Single]
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Mojo Hannah [Mono Single]
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Don't Leave Me [Mono Single]
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What Is A Man (Without A Woman) [Mono Single]

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Henry Lumpkin

Biography

The early history of Motown Records is filled with promising newcomers who didn't find immortality along the lines of the Supremes and the Temptations. Henry Lumpkin is one example, a young singer and composer with one good song, "What Is a Man (Without a Woman)," under his belt; a high tenor with a gritty voice, he bore more than a passing resemblance to Chubby Checker physically and Ben E. King vocally, and his early 1962 debut single on Motown -- using the Marv Johnson number "Don't Leave Me" as a B-side -- got first-cabin treatment from the label, with Brian Holland and Ro...
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