to the current Top 40 audience, Whitney Houston and Madonna are examples of "classic artists';; the time wheel has turned many times since The Supremes were 'top of the pops'
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to the current Top 40 audience, Whitney Houston and Madonna are examples of "classic artists';; the time wheel has turned many times since The Supremes were 'top of the pops'
and who cares about ABBA? they're not on Motown and never were...and if you want to play that game, Billie Elish runs rings around ABBA in her sleep..
I never liked that phrase at the time, it sounded 'plastic' as we used to say;
when Ruffin was ousted, they didn't called them the "New" Temptations;
I think this was a major misjudgement, it was...
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Was ABBA ever signed to Motown or a Motown affilated label? If not, they really don't belong in a discussion on this particular message board...just sayin..
It is available in the Amazon USA store cos I bought one last nite; it's doing very well... and what's with the ABBA nonsense on a Motown page and Supremes specific thread..who cares about ABBA?
well apparently the young folks do or they wouldn't still do it, but these days charting and #1 holds no gravity whatsoever, it was all so important for me in the 1960's, every Tuesday night writing...
I play the expanded edition of Funny Girl to death...make no mistake, regardless of what the cover says.. it's not a Supremes album, it's a Ross album..and, performance wise, a brilliant one.
no one from that era has hit singles.. Madonna and Mariah no longer have hit singles.. and to really bring it home, GaGa is beyond the point of charting a hit single.. welcome to the Pop Music...
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sweet lady.. it was my pleasure to spend an afternoon interviewing her in the 80's..God Bless!
Why didn't they release it as Lady Sings The Blu Ray ?
the discogs listing says 1970 ..Nathan Jones, Floy Joy and some of the other tracks weren't even recorded in 1970 or 1971
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this is still going on??? oh dear..lol
https://soulmusic.com/article/stevie-wonder-releases-new-singles-new-label
The Supremes didn't launch Diana Ross into super stardom, Diana Ross launched The Supremes into 60's superstardom..
and you all can find a proper 'encounter group' [[if they still do such things) via Google!
well getting back to the subject at hand [[yea, President Biden!) regarding the group once Jean lost her taste for the whole thing, it became a matter of "There's no business, like NO BUSINESS, like...
The Supremes was a business, not an encounter group... the whole 'friends' thing is ridiculous.. If Mary had been the chosen one, you think she would have said , 'no these are my friends'? I don't...
Happy Birthday kid!
wow.. he and I always got along although our take on Ross was light years apart ..sorry to hear this, RIP Marv..
Got my copy today from Amazon.. like to help influence the Amazon sales chart.. Sounds great great packaging..