The Detroit Emeralds were an American R&B and soul vocal group formed in Little Rock, Arkansas, later based in Detroit, Michigan. Rising to prominence in the early 1970s, they were known for their smooth harmonies and polished production that blended soulful vocals with a distinct Detroit groove. Led by brothers Ivory, Abrim, and Cleophus Tilmon, the group achieved chart success with hits like “Do Me Right” and “You Want It, You Got It.” Their timeless sound continues to influence contemporary soul and R&B artists.