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  1. Philippé Wynne ( aka Philippe Escalante Wynn; né Walker; April 3, 1941 – July 14, 1984) was an American singer, best known for his role as a lead vocalist of The Spinners (a role he shared with fellow group members Bobby Smith and Henry Fambrough ). Wynne scored notable hits such as "How Could I Let You Get Away", "The Rubberband Man", and ...

  2. Jul 16, 1984 · Philippe Wynne, a singer who was a former member of the Spinners soul music group, collapsed in a performance at a nightclub Friday night and died early Saturday at a hospital. He was 43 years old.

  3. Sweet Sadie. Philippé is on the bottom right. The forever-classic song Sadie by the Spinners featured the great lead vocalist Philippé Wynne whose distinctive voice is still considered to be one of the best of his era even decades after his death. Philippé Wynne was born on April 3, 1942, in Detroit, Michigan to DeGree Walker and Annie Wynn ...

  4. Conflict and egos began emerging in the group when member Philippé Wynne wanted the group's name changed to Philippe Wynne and the Spinners. When this was not done, Wynne left the group in January 1977 and was replaced by John Edwards, who had recorded a number of R&B hits as a solo singer.

  5. Learn about the life and career of Phillipé Wynne, a Cincinnati native and a lead singer for the Spinners. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2023 with the Spinners.

  6. Philippé Wynne. Detroit vocalist Philippe Wynne began as a gospel singer before attaining superstardom as the lead vocalist for the Spinners in the early '70s. His silky, yet poignant and extremely soulful leads made…. Read Full Biography.

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  8. Aug 12, 2023 · Philippe Wynne, an Ohio Legend of Soul....American singer and songwriter best known for his work as the lead vocalist for the soul group The Spinners. Born o...

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