![]() Genius FRANK WILSON produced and wrote for the album as well as songs by DAVID PORTER/ISAAC HAYES, LEWIS SISTERS (wrote for H.B.Barnum, Patrice Holloway, Martha & Vandellas, Sweet Inspirations etc) and They did a killer version of Starr's own "Oh How Happy" that he wrote for Shades Of Blue. They were very successful with duet records in 67-68 so they paired her with EDWIN STARR. ![]() She was getting the Motown treatment to become their next big star. She moved to Detroit to work with Motown and released one 45 in 1968 with amazing B side written by ED COBB ("TAINTED LOVE", "BREAKAWAY", CHOCOLATE WATCHBAND etc). ![]() She released both Gospel with THE COGIC SINGERS (BILLY PRESTON,GLORIA JONES) & Secular Soul records on Atlantic, Veejay & more while living in LA in the mid 1960s. Everyone knows EDWIN STARR (as they should) but BLINKY a.k.a SONDRA WILLIAMS is still being discovered. ![]() EDWIN STARR & BLINKY "Just We Two" 1969 Tamla (Gordy U.S.) FRANK WILSON PRODUCTION! MOTOWN - we don't need another SUPREMES reissue, FREE BLINKY FROM THE VAULTS! This LP is one of the best Motown albums released.
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