Quote Originally Posted by TheMotownManiac View Post
I absolutely agree, however her voice was good for dance music, but it lacked warmth. Her diction was a tremendous problem at times as lyrics must be easy to hear.
It would also have made their 70’s hits sound far more authentic when performed live.
Scherrie is of course a very talented, soulful singer but as you mention, her voice lacks a certain warmth.
Perhaps they should have looked beyond what an accomplished vocalist Scherrie undoubtedly is and considered was it the right style of voice and sound to lead the Supremes. I don’t think it was.