• Velma Jean Terrell (born November 26, 1944) is an American R&B and jazz singer. She replaced Diana Ross as the lead singer of The Supremes in 1970. She...
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  • decision. Terrell was the elder brother of the Supremes' early 1970s lead singer Jean Terrell. In the 1960s, Jean sang with Ernie's group Ernie Terrell & the...
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    Birdsong. In 1970, Ross left to pursue a solo career and was replaced by Jean Terrell, and the group reverted the name to the Supremes again. During the mid-1970s...
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  • League Jean Terrell (born 1944), American singer John Terrell, American para-cyclist Joseph M. Terrell (1861–1912), American politician Leo Terrell (born...
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  • Florence Ballard Diana Ross Mary Wilson Cindy Birdsong Jean Terrell Mary Wilson Cindy Birdsong Jean Terrell Mary Wilson Lynda Laurence Scherrie Payne Mary Wilson...
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    from April 1972 through October 1973, performing alongside lead singer Jean Terrell and founding member Mary Wilson, replacing Cindy Birdsong after her departure...
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  • New Ways But Love Stays is the twentieth studio album by the Jean Terrell-led Supremes. Building on the foundation of the group's first LP, Right On, New...
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  • Motown label. It was the first Supremes single to feature new lead singer Jean Terrell in place of Diana Ross, who officially left the group for a solo career...
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    Ross left the group in January 1970, and at her farewell performance Jean Terrell was introduced as the replacement for Ross. According to Wilson, Gordy...
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    In 1970, Jean Terrell replaced Ross as lead singer of the Supremes. However, at first, Syreeta Wright was considered a replacement but Terrell was chosen...
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