Ray Monette
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The American
Ray Monette started his public career as a songwriter and musician in Detroit. In 1967 with an ephemeral band called 'The Abstract Reality', a 45 rpm single
Love Burns Like A Fire Inside was released.
, Bob 'Babbitt' Kreinar
, and Andrew Smith he formed Scorpion (1968-1970 band). His name appears on Scorpion (1969 album) and Meat Loaf
's debut album Stoney & Meatloaf
(1971). For this recording, he cowrote four songs.
(Sussex SXBS 7004 - 1971) He was a guitarist and singer of the Rare Earth
from 1971 until 2004 (with a break around 1977).
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Ray Monette started his public career as a songwriter and musician in Detroit. In 1967 with an ephemeral band called 'The Abstract Reality', a 45 rpm single
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...
Love Burns Like A Fire Inside was released.
Michael Campbell (musician and actor)
The American Michael Campbell started his public career as a singer, songwriter and musician in Detroit. In 1967 with an ephemeral band called 'The Abstract Reality', a 45 rpm single Love Burns Like A Fire Inside was released. With Bob 'Babbitt' Kreinar, Ray Monette and Andrew Smith he formed...
, Bob 'Babbitt' Kreinar
Bob Babbitt
Bob Babbitt is an American bassist, most famous for his work as a member of Motown Records' studio band, the Funk Brothers, from 1966–1972, as well as his tenure as part of MFSB for Philadelphia International Records afterwards. Also in 1968-1970, with Mike Campbell, Ray Monette and Andrew Smith...
, and Andrew Smith he formed Scorpion (1968-1970 band). His name appears on Scorpion (1969 album) and Meat Loaf
Meat Loaf
Michael Lee Aday , better known by his stage name, Meat Loaf, is an American hard rock musician and actor...
's debut album Stoney & Meatloaf
Stoney & Meatloaf
Stoney and Meatloaf is the little known debut album of singer Meat Loaf, released in 1971 on the Motown subsidiary label Rare Earth, a collaboration with female vocalist Shaun Murphy...
(1971). For this recording, he cowrote four songs.
(Sussex SXBS 7004 - 1971) He was a guitarist and singer of the Rare Earth
Rare Earth (band)
Rare Earth is an American rock band affiliated with Motown's Rare Earth record label , who prospered in 1970-1972. Although not the first white band signed to Motown, Rare Earth was the first big hit-making act signed by Motown that consisted only of white members...
from 1971 until 2004 (with a break around 1977).