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Through marriages, Doris Coley became Doris Coley Kenner, after that Doris Kenner-Jackson. Delivered on August 2 ,1941, in Passaic, NJ, she and senior high school friend Beverly Lee became a member of up with Shirley Owens and Addie Harris to start out a performing group, the Poquellos. Classmate Mary Jane …

The Liverbirds (sometimes spelled Liver organ Parrots) were one of the most distinctive clothes in Liverpool (and somewhere else, for example) by virtue to the fact that these were a hard-rocking all-girl group, self-contained instrumentally and centered on tempo & blues. They weren’t as well effective musically in Liverpool, however …

The youngest & most photogenic person in the Paris Sisters, willowy Priscilla Paris was the featured vocalist for the trio’s 1961 Phil Spector-produced girl group classic “I REALLY LIKE How YOU LIKE Me personally.” She later on installed a little-noticed solo profession, and also progressed right into a songwriter of …

Combined with the Supremes, Martha & the Vandellas described the distaff side from the Motown sound in the ’60s. Their biggest strikes, including “High temperature Influx,” “Dance in the pub,” and “Nowhere to perform,” remain being among the most powerful and long lasting dance records from the period. The vocal …

This vocal trio was formed in 1958 by Iris ‘Riss’ Long with Lynne Abrams and Mary O’Brien (b. 16 Apr 1939, Hampstead, London, Britain, d. 2 March 1999, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, Britain), the second option discovered through a newspapers advertisement positioned by Long. Beneath the management from the Joe Collins company, …

A singer who crossed the teenager idol sound using a light gal group taste, Marcie Blane had one large hit, “Bobby’s Gal,” which produced number 3 in past due 1962. The one was saccharine, but incessantly catchy, using its low tremeloed electric guitar riffs; doofy male “You are not a …

Equipped with a soar name and gifted producers and writers, this Slot Richmond, NY, group even now didn’t click. The group contains sisters Chocolate and Suzanne Nelson and their friend Jeanette Johnson. The Nelsons’ dad was a minister plus they created their singing abilities in his cathedral. For some time …

Although most widely known among the many great pop songwriters to emerge in the offices from the renowned Brill Building, Toni Wine also documented being a solo artist. Blessed and elevated in NEW YORK, she was a kid prodigy who examined classical piano on the Julliard College of Music prior …

While their biggest international exposure was a cameo in the Tarantino flick Eliminate Bill, 5.6.7.8’s are a lot more than one-hit miracles, bearing the proud difference to be the perfect and longest-enduring Japan garage area rock girl music group. Having a revolving ensemble of music artists (only 1 of these …

“Eddie My Like,” a lovely ballad from the Teenager Queens, clawed its method to quantity 14 within the pop graphs on March 31, 1956. This happened despite pop addresses from the Chordettes, as well as the Fontaine Sisters — all three damaged the pop Best 20 the same yr. The …