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Betty McGlown-Travis (June 30, 1941 – January 12, 2008) [non-primary source needed] was an American singer, a member of the Primettes, later better known as the Supremes. Biography. In 1959, McGlown started dating future Temptations member Paul Williams, who was then singing with the Primes. Around the same time, the Primes' booking agent and ...
Jan 12, 2008 · Betty McGlown-Travis, (born Betty McGlown; June 30, 1941 Detroit, Michigan–January 12, 2008 Royal Oak, Michigan aged 66) was one of the founding members of the Primettes, later the Supremes. In 1959, 17 years old Betty began dating Primes member, later The Temptation, Paul Williams.
Betty McGlown {1959-1960} "The Supremes" originally came together as a quartet known as The Primette in 1959. Then, four young teenage girls Betty McGlown, Mary Wilson, Diane (Diana) Ross, and Florence Ballard grouped at the behest of Milton Jenkins, a manager then for a group known as "The...
Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson, Diana Ross, and Betty McGlown, the original members, were all from the Brewster-Douglass public housing project in Detroit. They formed the Primettes as the sister act to the Primes (with Paul Williams and Eddie Kendricks, who went on to form the Temptations).
Feb 10, 2021 · Mary and her family moved to Detroit when she was 10 years old. It was there that she met Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Betty McGlown. They were known as the Primettes at first, but eventually Barbara Martin replaced Betty and they became the Supremes.
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This page is a chronology of the Motown singing group the Supremes. It lists the members of the group during all phases of the group's history, and also includes a timeline.
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Jan 12, 2008 · Betty McGlown-Travis was an American singer, a member of The Primettes, later known as The Supremes. Career. In 1959, McGlown started dating future Temptations member Paul Williams, who was then singing with the Primes.
