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    Gladys Catherine Horton (May 30, 1945 – January 26, 2011) was an American R&B and pop singer, notable for being the founder and lead singer of the all-female...
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    popularity in the early to mid-1960s. They consisted of schoolmates Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson, Georgeanna Tillman, Juanita Cowart (now Cowart...
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  • Cleveland, Ohio. Bogan joined the Marvelettes in 1967 after lead singer Gladys Horton departed. She can be heard on their releases Sophisticated Soul, In...
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  • majority of the leads in Marvelettes songs had belonged to original member Gladys Horton. The single features a woman determined to win the love of an unknowingly...
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    professional music career started after fellow Inkster High School classmate Gladys Horton asked her to audition for a spot left by Georgia Dobbins. Dobbins' father...
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    (1903–2016), English supercentenarian Gladys Horton (1945–2011), American singer Gladys Hulette (1896–1991), American actress Gladys Ingle (1899–1981), American...
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  • composed by Brian Holland, Robert Bateman, Mickey Stevenson and singer Gladys Horton, lead vocalist of the Motown singing group The Marvelettes, who recorded...
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  • avoiding "blue" notes. The Marvelettes recording features lead singer Gladys Horton hoping that the postman has brought her a letter from her boyfriend...
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    material, and "Angel," an early lead for Wanda Young who would later take Gladys Horton's place as the group's main lead singer. The album art for "Please Mr...
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  • Red Holloway (1927–2012), musician Sol Hoʻopiʻi (1902–1953), musician Gladys Horton (1945–2011), singer and vocalist Anne Heche (1969–2022), actress (actually...
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    School glee club members Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson and Juanita Cowart. Georgia Dobbins was later added to the lineup by Horton. The group called themselves...
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  • during the first phase of the group's career, the lead vocal was by Gladys Horton. The song's co-writer Marvin Gaye played drums on the track, which William...
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  • feature Gladys Horton although the lead is by Wanda Rogers; Horton would only appear, and lead, on the following two B-Sides. Besides Horton and veteran...
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  • portrayed the quadruple roles of Esther Gordy Edwards; Lula Mae Hardaway; Gladys Horton; plus, one of the Vandellas, in Motown: The Musical (2016). She was...
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  • It is the first album to feature Ann Bogan who replaced Gladys Horton in 1967 (although Horton's voice is featured on a few of the tracks), and most of...
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  • Variety. Retrieved January 18, 2011. Weber, Bruce (January 27, 2011). "Gladys Horton, Marvelettes' Lead Singer, Is Dead". The New York Times. New York City...
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  • "I'll Keep Holding On". This would also be the last single in which Gladys Horton would lead on the A-side, as Wanda Young Rogers (who also led on this...
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  • "Too Hurt to Cry, Too Much in Love to Say Goodbye" / "Come on Home" Gladys Horton & The Andantes (credited as The Darnells.) The Supremes "When the Lovelight...
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  • musician Laura Jane Grace, lead singer and songwriter of Against Me! Gladys Horton, singer for The Marvelettes Timothy Kirkpatrick, drummer[citation needed]...
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  • 1963. Superscript denotes lead singer: (a) Gladys Horton, (b) Wanda Young Side 1 "Playboy" (Gladys Horton, Brian Holland, William Stevenson, Robert Bateman)...
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  • chart, at No. 13. Superscript denotes lead singer: (a) Wanda Young; (b) Gladys Horton "Barefootin'" (Robert Parker) (Robert Parker cover) a "Message to Michael"...
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  • American Faith Hill 1967– American Alison Hinds 1970 Barbadian Square One Gladys Horton 1945–2011 American The Marvelettes Huh Yun-jin 2001– South Korean-American...
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    Marvelettes, R&B singing trio in Vocal Group Hall of Fame Katherine Anderson Gladys Horton Georgeanna Tillman Wanda Young Juanita Cowart "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files"...
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  • on the A-side, albeit in a split lead vocal with main lead vocalist Gladys Horton. The track was recorded 8 January 1963 in Studio A Hitsville USA and...
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  • of All Time. Lead vocals by Wanda Young-Rogers Background vocals by Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson and The Andantes: Jackie Hicks, Marlene Barrow,...
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    Damascus parliament building amid continued unrest in Syria. Born: Gladys Horton, American R&B and pop singer; in Gainesville, Florida (d. 2011) U.S...
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  • fella alone." Lead vocals by Wanda Young Rogers Background vocals by Gladys Horton, Katherine Anderson and the Andantes: Jackie Hicks, Marlene Barrow,...
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  • Like their previous single, the vocals are led by original Marvelette Gladys Horton, and is partially based on the then-current Twist dance move. The song's...
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  • 1944 – Stav Prodromou, Greek-American engineer and businessman 1945 – Gladys Horton, American singer (d. 2011) 1946 – Allan Chapman, English historian and...
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  • criminal, pneumonia. John Herbert, 81, Brazilian actor, emphysema. Gladys Horton, 65, American R&B singer (The Marvelettes), complications from a stroke...
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