San Remo Golden Strings

The San Remo Golden Strings were a studio group from Detroit, Michigan.

A number of its members also played in the Detroit Symphony Orchestra, while others were members of the Motown backing band, The Funk Brothers.

[1] Their albums were released on Ric-Tic, Motown and Gordy labels.

They scored two hits in the U.S. in 1965: "Hungry for Love" (U.S.

[2] In 1971, they had some success, as the "San Remo Strings" with "Festival Time", which reached #39 in the UK Singles Chart and was popular on the UK's Northern soul music scene.