The Elgins

For other uses, see The Elgins (disambiguation).
The Elgins
OriginDetroit, Michigan, United States
GenresR&B
Years active1962–1967
occasionally 1971–1990s
LabelsV.I.P.
Tamla Motown (UK)
Motorcity
Past membersRobert Fleming
Johnny Dawson
Cleo "Duke" Miller
Norman McLean
Saundra Mallett Edwards
Yvonne Vernee Allen
Jimmy Charles

The Elgins were an American vocal group on the Motown label, active from the late 1950s to 1967. Their most successful record was "Heaven Must Have Sent You", written and produced by the Holland–Dozier–Holland team,[1] which was a hit in the US in 1966, and in the UK when reissued in 1971.[2]

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