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  1. They reached #6 in the UK charts in April 1974...

    They reached #6 in the UK charts in April 1974 with a cover of The Essex A Walkin' Miracle

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sGJgc6_9sWc
  2. 1987 Manchester, England. Mary was promoting her...

    1987 Manchester, England. Mary was promoting her Ian Levine recording Don't Get Mad, Get Even, with signed copies on sale. I can't recall the venue but I think it was on Oxford Street.
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    The G! visible on the camera in the photo can...

    The G! visible on the camera in the photo can also been seen here on an image of the Supremes performing on RSG! In October 1965:
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    Yes, this would have been one of Cindy’s first...

    Yes, this would have been one of Cindy’s first shows, but it appears from this newspaper article dated 7th August 1967, journalists at the previous day’s press conference hadn’t been informed of this...
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    His name is Melvin Turrell. He was also Mary’s...

    His name is Melvin Turrell. He was also Mary’s musical director during her 1964 UK tour with the Beatles.
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    Cindy Birdsong article

    In depth article in today's New York Times about Cindy and her current situation

    https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/29/arts/music/supremes-cindy-birdsong-conservatorship.html
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    Many congratulations on obtaining this photo. It...

    Many congratulations on obtaining this photo. It is great to hear it is now in the safe hands of a Guardian of Supremes history. I agree with you – it captures a special moment in time during their...
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    In Keith Rylatt’s book ‘Hitsville! The Birth of...

    In Keith Rylatt’s book ‘Hitsville! The Birth of Tamla Motown’, there is a copy of a telegram sent from Esther Edwards in Detroit to Dave Godin [[TMAS in UK) thanking him for news about the imminent...
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    Thanks for inserting the photo into your reply....

    Thanks for inserting the photo into your reply. Way out of my price range too but some lucky person will get to own it.
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    Supremes photograph on Ebay

    I’ve just found a photo for sale on Ebay for $500. I’m familiar with a clipped copy of the image but this complete shot indicates the name of the photographer – PoPsie. Dated 13 Nov. ’64 in Times...
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    A link to a fun article recalling the Motortown...

    A link to a fun article recalling the Motortown revue visit to Cardiff 57 years ago. Great photos of Diana, Mary and Florence in the castle grounds and strolling down St Mary’s Street heading back to...
  12. Thanks everyone for the useful contribution. The...

    Thanks everyone for the useful contribution. The chartsurfer website was more detailed than the site I came across and the release date for TYD adds more to the song’s history. Given that the only...
  13. Thank You Darling release date in Germany

    Being curious about the chart history of Thank You Darling in Germany, I came across this site:

    https://ki.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/~topsi/deu1965/deu_010665.html

    It shows that the song...
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    Here is a link to a very brief thread a few years...

    Here is a link to a very brief thread a few years ago where I referenced a biog on the Lovin' Spoonful which stated they shared a tour bus with the Supremes in 1965.
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  15. There’s A Place For Us has to be right up there...

    There’s A Place For Us has to be right up there with the best of the unreleased material. Production quality alone is excellent.

    Given the various unreleased packages that we’ve had over the...
  16. Come And Get Memories - Martha & the Vandellas...

    Come And Get Memories - Martha & the Vandellas
    Take Me In Your Arms - Kim Weston
    I'm Sill Loving You - Kim Weston
    Fancy Meeting You Here - Kim Weston
    Build Him Up - Kim Weston
  17. The Diana Ross Story - In The Name of Love

    Could be a fun evening for us in the UK:

    https://leicestersquaretheatre.ticketsolve.com/shows/873618126t
  18. There was also the visit to Holland, Belgium,...

    There was also the visit to Holland, Belgium, Denmark and UK in October '65
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    Thanks for the update. It is great to see the...

    Thanks for the update. It is great to see the additional photos and the corrected dates in Germany. Keep up the good work. Incidentally there are photos on line of the Rolling Stones, Sacha Distel,...
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    Hi, Thank you so much for sharing this file....

    Hi,

    Thank you so much for sharing this file. It's extremely generous. I, [[like many other forum members I'm sure) have been trying to collate the same level of information in a similar format. So...
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    Hi, Good to see there is still some traction...

    Hi,

    Good to see there is still some traction in this thread. I thought that photo you found had been discussed previously in this thread. This link shows the date created was 29th March 1965:
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  22. According to this website:...

    According to this website:
    http://www.spectropop.com/PatriceHolloway/

    it was Evidence and That's the chance you gotta take.
  23. Thanks for this - unfortunately the DVD is £96 on...

    Thanks for this - unfortunately the DVD is £96 on Amazon so I shall have to rely on it being uploaded onto Youtube.
  24. David Gest collection of pop memorabilia up for auction

    Some nice Motown related lots. Happy bidding.
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  25. Thanks everyone for the confirmation. The Music...

    Thanks everyone for the confirmation. The Music Scene Singers and 9th Street West were new to me. Hopefully clips of these performances will appear one day.
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