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Hereโs something for the music lover in your life
Read full article: Hereโs something for the music lover in your lifeWe are in the thick of shopping season, and one thing we are all about at Live In The D is shopping local. Where do you go to find something unique for the music lover in your life? How about a store that was founded by the Detroit rocker Jack White?
The legacy left behind by music pioneer Mary Wilson, founding member of โThe Supremesโ
Read full article: The legacy left behind by music pioneer Mary Wilson, founding member of โThe SupremesโDETROIT โ Music pioneer Mary Wilson, a founding member of โThe Supremesโ died at the age of 76. โThe world has lost one of the brightest stars in our Motown family. Mary Wilson was an icon,โ Motown Museum Chairwoman and CEO Robin Terry said in a statement. Mary Wilson of the Supremes has died suddenly. Rest In Supreme Peace Mary.โSteven Van Zandt said he spoke to Wilson before the world went on lockdown because of the coronavirus, tweeting Tuesday: โRIP Mary Wilson.
Motown Museum chair on Mary Wilson: โWorld has lost one of the brightest stars in our familyโ
Read full article: Motown Museum chair on Mary Wilson: โWorld has lost one of the brightest stars in our familyโDETROIT โ Motown Museum Chairwoman and CEO Robin Terry called Mary Wilson one of the โbrightest starsโ in the Motown family. โIn this moment of extreme sadness, the world has lost one of the brightest stars in our Motown family. Mary Wilson was an icon,โ reads a statement from Terry. Ballard was replaced by Cindy Birdsong in 1967, and Wilson stayed with the group until it was officially disbanded by Motown in 1977. Touring at the time, Wilson said there was a moment when she realized they had a hit song.
Motown legend and founding member of The Supremes Mary Wilson dies
Read full article: Motown legend and founding member of The Supremes Mary Wilson diesMary Wilson, a founding member of the Supremes and Motown Legend has died in her Nevada home, according to her publicist. Berry Gordy, founder of the Motown record label, said in a statement: โThe Supremes were always known as the โsweethearts of Motown.โ Mary, along with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard, came to Motown in the early 1960s. Motown Records also tweeted overnight. To a female trailblazer and forever Sweetheart of Motown, who brought many timeless records for generations to come - Thank You. From our Motown family, rest in paradise @MWilsonSupreme ๐ pic.twitter.com/YwsZM41g9v โ Motown Records (@motown) February 9, 2021The Jacksons also tweeted overnight.