Supremes
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Original Line-Up: Diana Ross (replaced by Jean Terrell, replaced by Shari Payne) / Florence Ballard (replaced by Cindy Birdsong in 1967) / Mary Wilson+++ Group started singing in 1960 as The Primettes, still in high school +++ Changed name to The Supremes and were signed by MOTOWN records +++ First chart record in 1962 "My heart belongs to me" +++ First US no. 1 with "Where did our love go" in 1964 +++ Most of their hits were written by Eddie and Brian Holland and Lamont Dozier until 1968 +++ From 1967 group appeared as Diana Ross and The Supremes +++ Diana Ross pursued her solo career as of 1969 and was replaced by Jean Terrell +++ With Diana Ross, group had a total of 12 no. 1 hits in the US alone +++ |
