G.C. Cameron - It’s A Shame

The wonderfully talented G.C. Cameron, who has been credited with having six different voices, joined the Spinners at Motown in time to sing lead on the original version of this classic hit song, “It’s A Shame“. When The Spinners left Motown to join Atlantic Records in 1971, G.C. remained with the company as a solo artist, enjoying five single releases on Motown’s West Coast label, Mowest, and then eight more singles on the Motown label itself, including a duet with Syreeta, “Lets Make A Deal“. There were also three albums released by Motown. Being married to Berry Gordy’s sister, Gwen, made G.C. an important member of the Motown family. Since leaving Motown, G.C. released a much respected album on the Malaco label, and a much loved independant single on Paul Mooney’s Ardent label, before recording for Motorcity between 1989 and 1992. In 1989 he topped the bill of our TV show in Detroit, in conjunction with Kelly and Company. G.C. released four singles on Motorcity, this on