The Funk Brothers get their due


Donna Terek / The Detroit News

Members of the Funk Brothers and the filmmakers responsible for "Standing in the Shadows of Motown" arrived at the Palladium Theatre in Birmingham for the film's Detroit area premiere Nov. 10, 2002. From left are guitarist Joe Messina, director Paul Justman, vibraphonist/percussionist Jack Ashford, producer Allan Slutsky, drummer Uriel Jones, bassist Bob Babbitt, and keyboard player Joe Hunter. Hunter, 79, was found dead in his apartment Friday Feb. 2, 2007.


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