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The Shirelles were an American girl group formed in Passaic, New Jersey in 1957. They consisted of schoolmates Shirley Owens (later Shirley Alston Reeves), Doris Coley (later Doris Kenner-Jackson), Addie "Micki" Harris (later Addie Harris McFadden), and Beverly Lee. Founded in 1957 for a talent show at their high school, they were signed by ...
The Shirelles, American vocal group popular in the late 1950s and early ’60s, one of the first and most successful so-called ‘girl groups.’ Their hit songs included ‘Will You Love Me Tomorrow,’ ‘This Is Dedicated to the One I Love,’ and ‘Soldier Boy.’ Learn more about the Shirelles.
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Released in 1963, The Shirelles' Greatest Hits was one of the most well put together albums of its kind. With an impressive 15 tracks, it contains some of th...
Since their 1958 debut at the New York's legendary Apollo Theater. The Shirelles have graced virtually every important stage in the world, countless supper clubs, discos, state fairs, hotel ballrooms and casinos. Years of nonstop touring have taken The Shirelles to Europe, Asia, Australia, South America and every state in the U.S. Recently.
The Best Of The Shirelles. Album • 2019. 25 songs • 1 hour, 2 minutes. 1. I Met Him On A Sunday. 135K plays. 2:29. 2. Dedicated To The One I Love.
The Shirelles were an African-American girl group who rose to fame in the early 1960s. They were one of the first groups to be signed to a major record label, and their first hit single, “Tonight’s the Night”, went on to become a million-selling record. The Shirelles’ lead singer was Shirley Owens.
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HALL OF FAMEESSAY. By Mike Hill. When Laura Nyro and Labelle resurrected the Shirelles’ “I Met Him on a Sunday” on Gonna Take a Miracle, a collection of R&B faves from Nyro’s youth, there was nothing nostalgic about the tune. The lyrics, which had the feel of jump-rope rhymes, came across as a sort of plainspoken street poetry, a ...