Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
The Marvelettes were an American girl group that achieved popularity in the early to mid-1960s. They consisted of schoolmates Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, Juanita Cowart (now Cowart Motley), and Georgia Dobbins, who was replaced by Wanda Young prior to the group signing their first deal.
African-American pop singer. Name variations: Marvelettes. Born 1944 in Detroit, Michigan. Was a member of the Marvelettes, a popular Motown group whose songs "Don't Mess With Bill," "Please Mr. Postman," "I Keep Holding On" and "Beachwood 4-5789" reached the top of the charts (early 1960s).
The Marvelettes were a popular Motown girl group in the early 1960s, and they had several hits including “Please Mr. Postman” and “Beechwood 4-5789.” The original lineup of the group consisted of Gladys Horton, Wanda Young, Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, and Juanita Cowart, but there were a few lineup changes over the years ...
9. Sept. 2018 · Juanita Cowart was one of the original members of the Marvelettes, an all-girl group on Motown records. She left the group in 1963 due to an anxiety breakdown and later pursued a solo career.
Juanita Cowart 1961-1962. Anne Bogan 1967-1969. Georgia Dobbins 1961. One of the first girl-group sensations, they evolved from the Casinyets ("Can't Sing Yet"), a female quintet formed while the members attended Inkster High School in Michigan.
In 1961, Inkster High School students Katherine Anderson, Juanita Cowart, Georgia Dobbins, Gladys Horton, and Georgeanna Tillman, then known as the Casinyets, entered a talent competition that earned the top three acts an audition with Motown.
The Marvelettes. Born into the girl-group era of the early 1960s, the vivacious Marvelettes are forever famous for delivering (“de sooner, de better”) Motown’s first No. 1 record on the pop charts, “Please Mr. Postman.”
