Jersey, settling in Camden. Birdsong set her sights on becoming a nurse and attending college in Pennsylvania. When Cindy returned to Philadelphia she...
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renamed the group Diana Ross & the Supremes, and replaced Ballard with Cindy Birdsong. In 1970, Ross left to pursue a solo career and was replaced by Jean...
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Cindy Adams (born 1930), American gossip columnist Cindy Amaiza, Kenyan HIV/AIDS activist Cindy Bass (born 1967), American politician Cindy Birdsong (born...
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The founding members were Patti LaBelle (born Patricia Louise Holt), Cindy Birdsong, Nona Hendryx, and Sarah Dash. As the Bluebelles, and later Patti LaBelle...
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recording sessions. To serve as a stand-in for Ballard, Gordy selected Cindy Birdsong, a member of Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles. In July 1967, following...
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Ross contacted Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong, who then began negotiations with SFX. Negotiations with Wilson and Birdsong (who allowed Wilson to negotiate...
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Wilson Cindy Birdsong Jean Terrell Mary Wilson Cindy Birdsong Jean Terrell Mary Wilson Lynda Laurence Scherrie Payne Mary Wilson Cindy Birdsong Scherrie...
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originally formed in 1986 by former Supremes members Jean Terrell, Cindy Birdsong and Scherrie Payne. It has also included former members Lynda Laurence...
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American football player Cindy Birdsong (born 1939), American singer Edwin Birdsong (1941–2019), American organist Gary Birdsong, American fundamentalist...
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lead singer Jean Terrell and founding member Mary Wilson, replacing Cindy Birdsong after her departure from the group. Laurence began her career singing...
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recorded as Ross' first solo single and Supremes members Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong do not sing on the recording. Both appear on the B-side, "He's My Sunny...
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Ballard on stage with the Andantes' Marlene Barrow. In April 1967, Cindy Birdsong, member of Patti LaBelle and the Blue Belles, became a stand-in for...
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penultimate performance with fellow Supremes members Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong. At the conclusion of the show, new Supremes lead singer Jean Terrell...
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Bristol Background Vocals: Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard, Cindy Birdsong, The Andantes, Syreeta Wright, Maxine Waters, Julia Waters, Otis Williams...
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began recording Right On with Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong in mid-1969, while Wilson and Birdsong were still touring with Ross.[citation needed] Frank...
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1963. The Supremes Jean Terrell – lead vocals Mary Wilson – vocals Cindy Birdsong – vocals The Four Tops Levi Stubbs – lead vocals Abdul "Duke" Fakir...
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Me" was co-written by Ross (and incorrectly listed as co-written by Cindy Birdsong instead of Janie Bradford on the Greatest Hits: The RCA Years compilation...
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success and personal conflicts in the 1960s, Ballard's replacement with Cindy Birdsong in 1967, the development of Ross as a solo act, and Ross' split from...
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reunion of the Supremes: Diana Ross, Mary Wilson and Supremes replacement Cindy Birdsong (original member Florence Ballard had died in 1976). Four of their greatest...
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consisted of Diana Ross, Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong, original founding member Florence Ballard (whom Birdsong replaced) appears on two songs. One track...
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her with the Supremes as Ross's replacement alongside Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong, as announced in 1969. After Ross's farewell show with the group at...
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(the former Golden World studio), while Jean Terrell, Mary Wilson, and Cindy Birdsong recorded their vocals in New York. The song was originally written and...
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and Cindy Birdsong were the other two members of the group, which were her bandmates. Payne contributed as the lead singer to the group, with Birdsong and...
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"Diana Ross & the Supremes," and member Florence Ballard was replaced by Cindy Birdsong. Recording sessions for the album began in Los Angeles in October 1966...
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lead singer Jean Terrell, along with Mary Wilson, Cindy Birdsong and Lynda Laurence (who replaced Birdsong in 1972.) In addition to the five studio albums...
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member Mary Wilson had a lead vocal on a released Supremes single. Cindy Birdsong also sings lead toward the end of the song. The single, upon release...
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Diana Ross & the Supremes dropped Florence Ballard, engaged new member Cindy Birdsong and added Ross's name to the billing. Following this string of changes...
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the Supremes recordings between 1968–1969 although Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong continued to record. In 1963, the Andantes, with the Marvelettes, released...
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Maxine Waters and Julia Waters; instead of Supremes Mary Wilson and Cindy Birdsong. "A Taste of Honey" was only released in the Netherlands, Lebanon and...
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lead singers for each track: (a) Jean Terrell, (b) Mary Wilson, (c) Cindy Birdsong. "Your Wonderful, Sweet Sweet Love" (Smokey Robinson)a "Floy Joy" (Robinson)a...
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