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Mary Wells Greatest Hits is a greatest-hits compilation album released by Motown singer Mary Wells in 1964 on the Motown label. As the standout early star of Motown Records, Wells, thanks to producers such as Berry Gordy and Smokey Robinson, rose to prominence as Motown's first crossover star for a brief period between 1961 and 1964 before she left the label that year for 20th Century Fox Records.
Biography. Founder of the world famous "Motown Sound," Mary Wells is considered not only one of the best female singers in the music industry, but also a vital part of the success of the prestigious label. Wells' early years were not easy. As a small child, she suffered a bout of spinal meningitis, which left her temporarily paralyzed, with ...
11 de dez. de 2023 · Esta señal de malos augurios no descorazonó a la que estaba llamada a ser la primera diva del universo Motown, la voz del sonido de la “joven América”. Smokey Robinson, artífice de gran parte de los éxitos del sello discográfico de Detroit se pondría manos a la obra para componer y producir canciones a medida de Mary Wells, lanzando ...
It can be so inspiring to read of someone who has overcome a tough start and then become a success in their chosen walk of life. Mary Wells did just that, rising from a childhood dogged by ill-health and poverty to being dubbed the ‘first lady of Motown.’. Mary Esther Wells was born in 1943. She rarely saw her father and was brought up ...
Mary Wells discography. This is a full discography of albums and singles released by Motown singer Mary Wells during a 30-year career that spanned a repertoire of doo-wop, R&B, pop, soul, disco and dance. Throughout her career, she released a total of sixteen albums and twenty-seven singles that charted between 1960 and 1982.
27 de jul. de 1992 · They divorced in 1977. Mary Wells, a black rhythm and blues singer who was part of the 1960s Motown explosion that broke the color barrier in American music, died Sunday of cancer at the age of 49. Wells died at 9:56 a.m. PDT (12:56 p.m. EDT) at the Kenneth Norris Jr. Cancer Hospital in Los Angeles, hospital spokeswoman Gail Sidney said.
26 de set. de 2020 · Mary Wells, the woman who kicked off Motown's all-encompassing success as the go-to label for soul and R & B was no exception. Per History of Rock, Wells was born in Detroit in 1943 and had a difficult childhood — an absent father and a mother who worked as a domestic to support herself and her three children.
