Harvey & the Moonglows

Not related to the Moonglows except for the presence of Harvey Fuqua as leader and lead singer, Harvey & the Moonglows' other members in their initial lineup were Marvin Gaye, Reese Palmer, James Knowland, and Chester Simmons, all recruited by Fuqua wholesale out of their original group, called the Marquees, from Washington, D.C. Gaye was to sing lead on their 1959 single "Mama Loocie," his first lead vocal on a record, and lasted with Fuqua through several lineup changes. Eventually Harvey & the Moonglows crossed paths and lineups with the early Spinners, before Fuqua ceased ...