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Born: May 13, 1943 in Detroit, MI
Years Active: 60 's, 70 's
Died: July 26, 1992 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: R&B

Biography:
Time and legions of other soul superstars have obscured the fact that for a brief moment, Mary Wells was Motown's biggest star. She came to the attention of Berry Gordy as a 17-year-old, hawking a song she'd written for Jackie Wilson; that song, & ...More >>

Discography: 2000 Early Classics 1990 Keeping My Mind on Love 1981 In and Out of Love 1968 Servin' Up Some Soul 1966 Two Sides Of... More >>

Filmograpy:

2007	Don't Forget the Motor City
1990	Rock 'n' Roll History, Vol. 7: Girls of Rock 'n' Roll
1988	Live From Rock 'n' Roll Palace: The Best of Mary Wells
1987	Dancin' in the Street: Detroit's Greatest Legends Live on Stage

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Similar Artists: Tammi Terrell The Marvelettes The Supremes The Temptations Kim Weston More >>

Influenced By: Brenda Lee The Shirelles Smokey Robinson Jackie Wilson Vikki Carr More >> Followers: Caroline Crawford Martha & the Vandellas Brenda Holloway Doris Duke Minnie Riperton More >>

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