The Shirelles were an American girl group formed in Passaic, New Jersey, in 1957. They consisted of schoolmates Shirley Owens (later Shirley Alston Reeves)...
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and Wes Farrell, originally recorded by the Shirelles at Bell Sound Studios in New York City and released as the B-side of their "Will You Love Me Tomorrow"...
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Baby It's You (redirect from Baby It's You (The Shirelles song))
recorded by the Shirelles and the Beatles and was a hit for both. The highest-charting version of "Baby It's You" was by the band Smith, who took the track...
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Said" is a song performed by the Shirelles, written by Luther Dixon and Willie Denson. It became a top-ten hit, on both the pop and R&B charts, when it...
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Greenberg and made famous by the girl group the Shirelles. Released as a single in 1962, it met with great success, topping the US Billboard Hot 100 for three...
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"Dedicated To The One I Love" is a song written by Lowman Pauling and Ralph Bass that was a hit for the "5" Royales, the Shirelles, the Mamas & the Papas and...
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Shirley Owens (category The Shirelles members)
Shirelles Chart. sfn error: no target: CITEREFBillboard.com,_The_Shirelles_Chart (help) "SHIRELLES – full Official Chart History". Official Charts Company...
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Tonight's the Night is the debut album by American girl group the Shirelles, released in December 1960 by Scepter Records. It contains the hit song "Will...
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"Tonight's the Night" is a song by the American girl group the Shirelles, from their 1961 album Tonight's the Night. Written by Luther Dixon and Shirley...
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Will You Love Me Tomorrow (category The Shirelles songs)
first recorded in 1960 by the Shirelles for their album Tonight's the Night; released as a single that November, it became the first song by an African-American...
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The Shirelles Sing to Trumpets and Strings is the sophomore album from American soul girl group The Shirelles, released in 1961. The album has received...
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Baby It's You! (redirect from Baby It's You! The Musical)
rock hits of the 1960s, with a special emphasis on songs by the Shirelles and other acts signed to Scepter Records. The show "tells the story of Florence...
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King. Their first success was "Will You Love Me Tomorrow", recorded by the Shirelles and a hit in 1961. Goffin later wrote lyrics for songs with several...
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U.S. state (redirect from States of the USA)
GovInfo. Archived (PDF) from the original on December 7, 2020. Retrieved December 11, 2020. Lehman, Jeffrey; Phelps, Shirelle (2005). West's Encyclopedia...
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and music executive with several popular singers in the 1960s including Dionne Warwick, the Shirelles, Tammi Terrell, Chuck Jackson, and B.J. Thomas. Greenberg...
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girl group The Shirelles. Editors of AllMusic Guide scored this release 3.5 out of five stars, with critic Richie Unterberger noting that "the music was...
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100 songs of 1961. The Top 100, as revealed in the edition of Billboard dated January 6, 1962, is based on Hot 100 charts from the issue dates of January...
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Reed and others. As a producer, Dixon helped create the signature sound of the girl group the Shirelles. Dixon was born in Jacksonville, Florida, but his...
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The Shirelles and King Curtis Give a Twist Party is a 1962 collaborative album between American blues and rhythm and blues saxophonist King Curtis and...
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Doris Coley (category The Shirelles members)
lead singer) of the Shirelles. Doris was the lead singer on their biggest hit, "Dedicated to the One I Love". She initially left the group in 1968, but...
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Dreamgirls (redirect from The Dreamgirls)
based on the show business aspirations and successes of R&B acts such as The Shirelles, James Brown, Jackie Wilson, and others, and particularly The Supremes...
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are the Billboard Hot 100 number one hits of 1961. That year, 16 acts achieved their first number one song, such as Bert Kaempfert, The Shirelles, Lawrence...
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The Cramps, Buddy Holly, The Shirelles, and The Velvet Underground. The album was preceded by the singles "Return of the Grievous Angel" and "All I...
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Otis Redding (redirect from The Mad Man from Macon)
Anthony (2009). Blues & Chaos: The Music Writing of Robert Palmer. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-4165-9974-6. Phelps, Shirelle (November 21, 1997). Contemporary...
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Foolish Little Girl (song) (category The Shirelles songs)
performed by The Shirelles. It reached No. 4 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. 9 on the R&B chart, and No. 38 on the UK Singles Chart in 1963. The song appeared...
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one of the most underrated singers of the girl group era. She is known best for her collaboration with Van McCoy, her membership of The Shirelles and her...
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ongoing power struggles with rival gangs such as the Baldies and the Wongs. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Richard Price; its screenplay...
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and a cover of the Shirelles' "Baby It's You". "Perfect Combination" / "Heartbreak Look" was the only single from the album to chart on the Billboard Hot...
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Scepter Records from the $4,000 she received after she sold Tiara Records and the Shirelles to Decca Records. When the Shirelles didn't produce any hits...
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21 (redirect from 21 the game)
song by The Shirelles "Twenty One", a song by Khalid from Free Spirit "Twenty-One", a song by The Eagles from Desperado "Twenty One", a song by The Cranberries...
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