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This page is a chronology of the Motown singing group the Supremes. It lists the members of the group during all phases of the group's history, and also includes a ...
The Supremes were an American girl group formed in Detroit, Michigan in 1959 as the Primettes.A premier act of Motown Records during the 1960s, the Supremes were the most commercially successful of Motown's acts and the most successful American vocal band, with 12 number-one singles on the Billboard Hot 100.
Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer and a founding member of the Motown vocal female group the Supremes.She sang on 16 top 40 singles with the group, including ten number-one hits.
This became the last single that The Supremes made as a quartet. After this record, fourth member Barbara Martin left the group to start a family leaving Ross, Ballard and Wilson as a trio from then on. Martin is not pictured on the cover both due to her pending departure and because she was noticeably pregnant at the time of the photo shoot.
Mary Wilson, an original member of the legendary Motown group, The Supremes, has died at age 76. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
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After Betty McGlown left the Primettes due to her upcoming nuptials, Martin replaced her in the group in 1960. [1] She and her group mates, Diana Ross (then known as Diane), Mary Wilson and Florence Ballard, signed a recording contract with Motown founder Berry Gordy on January 15, 1961, as the Supremes, a name that Ballard had chosen (as she was the only group member in the studio at the time ...