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It can be so inspiring to read of someone who has overcome a tough start and then become a success in their chosen walk of life. Mary Wells did just that, rising from a childhood dogged by ill-health and poverty to being dubbed the ‘first lady of Motown.’. Mary Esther Wells was born in 1943. She rarely saw her father and was brought up ...
Mary Wells will always be remembered for one of the biggest hits in the rise of Motown during the 1960s with the impossibly infectious, feel-good single My Guy, a Smokey Robinson song that topped .. Mary Wells. 29337 fans Top tracks. 07. My Guy (Single Ve ...
27. Juli 1992 · They divorced in 1977. Mary Wells, a black rhythm and blues singer who was part of the 1960s Motown explosion that broke the color barrier in American music, died Sunday of cancer at the age of 49. Wells died at 9:56 a.m. PDT (12:56 p.m. EDT) at the Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, hospital spokeswoman Gail Sidney said.
Mary Wells ( Detroit, Michigan, 13 mei 1943 – Los Angeles, 26 juli 1992) was een Amerikaanse zangeres die aan de basis stond van het speciale Motowngeluid van het begin van 1960. Ze werd beschouwd als "de koningin van Motown" totdat ze in 1965 op het hoogtepunt van haar carrière bij het platenlabel vertrok.
Leben. Wells Lawrence absolvierte Ende der 1940er Jahre ein zweijähriges Studium am Carnegie Institute of Technology in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Dort lernte sie Bert Wells kennen, den sie 1949 heiratete. 1951 zog das Paar nach Youngstown, wo Lawrence ihre erste Stelle als Werbetexterin bei McKelvey’s department store einnahm.
26. Juli 1992 · Mary Wells. Follow Artist +. Motown's first female star, a fluid, natural singer who received international acclaim in 1964 for her hit "My Guy." Read Full Biography.
6. Nov. 2007 · The One Who Really Loves You by Mary Wells(C) 1962 Motown
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