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Little Tommy And The ElginsThe Funk Brothers The Funk Brothers Group of Detroit-based Motown studio musicians For the professional wrestlers, see Dory Funk Jr. and Terry Funk. The Funk Brothers were a group of Detroit-based session musicians who performed the backing to most Motown recordings from 1959 until the company moved to Los Angeles in 1972. Quick facts Background information, Origin ... The Funk Brothers Funk Brothers in early 1960s. Left to right: Benny Benjamin, James Jamerson, Joe Hunter, Larry Veeder, Henry Cosby, Mike Terry Background information Origin Detroit, Michigan, United States Genres Soul, funk, R&B Years active 1959–1972 Labels Motown Members NARAS membership Richard "Pistol" Allen Jack Ashford Bob Babbitt Benny Benjamin Eddie "Bongo" Brown Johnny Griffith Joe Hunter James Jamerson Uriel Jones… (Source: Wikipedia)
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