The Supremes
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| The Supremes | |
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| Also known as | The Primettes; Diana Ross & the Supremes |
| Origin | Detroit, Michigan, United States |
| Genres | Pop, R&B, soul, psychedelic soul, Motown, doo-wop, disco |
| Years active | 1959–1977 |
| Labels | Lu Pine (Primettes), Motown (Supremes) |
| Associated acts | The Temptations, Four Tops, The Marvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas, Mary Wells, The Velvelettes, Stevie Wonder, Mary Wilson |
| Past members | |
| Mary Wilson Diana Ross Florence Ballard Betty McGlown Barbara Martin Cindy Birdsong Jean Terrell Lynda Laurence Scherrie Payne Susaye Greene |
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The Supremes were an American female singing group. It was originally founded as The Primettes in Detroit, Michigan, in 1959. Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, and Florence Ballard sang in the group. They recorded music for Motown records. The Supremes' were known for their doo-wop, pop, soul, Broadway show tunes, psychedelic soul, and disco.
Other websites [change]
- Hear The Supremes (music and interviews) on the Pop Chronicles (1969).
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