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The Raelettes (or occasionally The Raelets or The Raeletts) were an American girl group formed in 1958 to provide backing vocals for Ray Charles. They were reformed from the group The Cookies . Between 1966 and 1973, the Raelettes recorded on Tangerine Records as a separate act produced and accompanied by Charles.
Die Raelettes wurden gegründet, um als Backgroundsängerinnen für Ray Charles zu arbeiten. Sie gingen aus der Gruppe The Cookies hervor, die 1954 in Brooklyn von den Sängerinnen Earl-Jean McCrea, Margie Hendrix und Pat Lyles gegründet wurde. Ihr Zusammenspiel mit Charles beinhaltete eine fühlbare Sexualität, was für die damalige Zeit ...
In 1958 they were re-baptized as The Raelettes ( Raeletts, Raelets, etc.), rejecting the alternative name “The Silver Bells” (see below: sub 1958 and LA Sentinel article from 1960), and started touring with The Genius. In the late 1960s and early 1970s Ray put a lot of effort in establishing the girls as an individual act – in the studio ...
Pages in category "The Raelettes members" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Merry Clayton ; G. Susaye Greene; H. Gerri Hall; Margie Hendrix; J. Mable John; K. Clydie K ...
[The group was promoted with their name spelled in different ways: The Raelettes, The Raeletts, The Raelets, the Raylettes, etc. On this blog, I have consistently chosen to go for the Raelettes spelling. In the listings below I have 'normalized' the spelling of a few titles].
This US vocal group (aka the Raelettes) was formed in the late 50s around ex-Cookies vocalists Margie Hendrix (b. Margie Hendricks, 13 March 1939, USA, d. July 1973, USA) and ... Margie Hendricks, 13 March 1939, USA, d.
The individual Raelettes recording this album (Tangerine TRCS 1515, 1972) weren’t named in the liner notes (which do claim that “The name of the Raeletts is an exclusive property of Ray Charles Enterprises, Inc.”), but the photos show that it’s the quintet consisting of Vernita Moss, Susaye Green, Mable John, Dorothy Berry and Estella ...
