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Florence Glenda Chapman (née Ballard; June 30, 1943 – February 22, 1976) was an American singer and a founding member of the Motown vocal female group the Supremes. She sang on 16 top 40 singles with the group, including ten number-one hits.
Apr 2, 2014 · Florence Ballard was a founding member of The Supremes, a Motown group that had 16 Top 40 hits in the 1960s. She left the group in 1967 after a dispute with Motown Records and died in 1976 at age 32.
Jun 30, 2023 · Florence Ballard was a founding member of the Supremes, the Motown trio that dominated the pop charts in the 1960s. She sang on ten No.1 singles, but faced tensions, alcoholism and health problems before her untimely death at 32.
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Feb 22, 2016 · It has become long overdue to give Florence Ballard the recognition and honor she never was given, in my opinion. She was the founder, and giver of the namesake 'Supreme', of the most iconic girl group in the 1960s whose mainstream success broke barriers for other African American musical acts.
Jun 30, 2013 · Florence Ballard was the founding member of The Supremes, the Motown group that dominated the charts in the 1960s. But her life was marred by personal struggles, musical rivalry, and early death at 32.
Florence Ballard was the founder of the Supremes, the most successful female vocal group in history. She revealed her struggles with rape, abuse, addiction, and expulsion in a tape before her death at 32.
Feb 22, 2021 · Florence Ballard died 45 years ago, but her legacy lives on in the hits she recorded with the Supremes. Learn about her life, voice, struggles and impact on Motown and pop culture.
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