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MOTOWN ~ MUSICIANS
Saxophones:
Henry "Hank" Cosby
Andrew "Mike" Terry
Norris Patterson
Thomas "Beans" Bowles
Ted Buckner
Ronnie Wakefield
"Lefty" Edwards
Jr Walker
Eli Fontaine
Ernie Rodgers
Kasuka Malia
Eugene "BeeBee" Moore
William "Wild Bill" Moore
Angelo Carlisi
Dan Turner
Bernie Peacock, Larry Nozero
Lanny Austin

Trumpets:
Herbie Williams
John "Little John" Wilson
Marcus Belgrave
Russell Conway
Johnny Trudell
Floyd Jones
Maurice Davis
Billy Horner
Don Slaughter
Eddie Jones

Trombones:
Bob Cousar
George Bohanon,
Paul Riser
George Bohanon
Jimmy Wilkens
Don White
Carl Raetz
Patrick Lanier
Bill Johnson
Ed Gooch

Piccolo:
Clement Barone D. S. O.

Flute:
Dayna Hartwick
Clement Barone
Thomas 'Bean' Bowles

Percussion: + tambourine,finger cymbols, triangle, kazoo.. and various other instruments
Jack Ashford (1959–1972)
Eddie "Bongo" Brown (1959–1972)

Harmonica:
Stevie Wonder
Joe Messina
Keyboardists:
Joe Hunter (band leader, 1959–1964)
Earl Van Dyke (band leader, 1964–1972)
Richard "Popcorn" Wylie (1959–1962)
Johnny Griffith (1963–1972)
Johnny Gittens (1963–1967)
Ted Sheely (1963–1967)

Piano:
Marvin Kaye
Joe Hunter

Bassists:
James Jamerson (1959–1972)
Clarence Isabell (1959–1962)
Tony Newton (1963–1967)
Bob Babbitt (1967–1972)
Eddie Watkins (1968–1972)
James "Jimmy" Garrett (1962 - 1972 ~ The Supremes road bassist and musical director)
Tweed Beard
Joe Williams
Michael Henderson
Joe James
Leroy Taylor

Drums:
William"Benny"Benjamin (1959– death 1969)
Richard "Pistol" Allen (1959–1972)
George McGregor (1959–1962)
Clifford Mack (1959–1962)
Marvin Gaye (1959–1962)
Uriel Jones (1963–1972)
Frederick Waites (1963–1967)
Andrew Smith (1968–1972)
Stevie Wonder

Guitarists:
Robert White (1959–1972)
Eddie "Chank" Willis (1959–1972)
Joe Messina (1959–1972)
Larry Veeder (1959–1962)
Dave Hamilton (1959–1962)
Marvin Taplin (1961–1972, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles' road guitarist)
Cornelius Grant (1963–1972, The Temptations' road guitarist/band leader)
Dennis Coffey (1967–1972)
Melvin "Wah Wah Watson" Ragin (1968–1972)
Ray Parker
Melvin Miller Jr.

Vibes:
Jack Ashford (1959–1972)
Dave Hamilton (1959–1962)
James Gittens (1959–1962)
Jack Brokensha (1963–1972)

Strings:
Gordon Staples and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra Strings Section

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