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Darlene Wright (born July 26, 1941), better known by the stage name Darlene Love, is an American R&B and soul singer and actress. She was the lead singer of the girl group the Blossoms and she also recorded as a solo artist.
Darlene Love began singing as a child with her local church choir. In 1962, she began recording with producer Phil Spector who renamed her Darlene Love. She sang lead on “He’s a Rebel” and “He’s Sure the Boy I Love,” which were credited to the Crystals.
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Darlene Love. Actress: Lethal Weapon 2. Born Darlene Wright in Los Angeles in 1938, she began her career as lead singer with the vocal trio, The Blossoms. After a spell as regulars on ABC TV's variety show Shindig!
- January 1, 1
- 1.57 m
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- He’s a Rebel (featuring The Blossoms and The Crystals) As the lead singer of the Blossoms, Darlene Love performed “He’s a Rebel,” which became her first number one hit on the music charts in 1962 on the US Billboard 100, as well the Canadian Singles Chart, and on New Zealand’s official singles chart.
- Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah (released as Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans) With Bobby Sheen credited as the lead vocalist, Darlene Love and Fanita James served as his backup.
- He’s Sure the Boy I Love (recorded by the Blossoms, released as The Crystals) In 1962, “He’s Sure the Boy I Love” charted on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eighteen and was a number eleven hit on the US Billboard Hot 100.
- Christmas (Baby Please Come Home) In 1963, Darlene Love performed and recorded the single, “Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)” that was featured on the compilation album, A Christmas Gift for You by Phil Spector.
This 1982 Darlene Love performance highlights her triumphant re-emergence as a solo artist and features many of her best-known hits from the 1960s.
- 47 min
- 2002
- Liberation Hall
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Feb 16, 2011 · Darlene Love and the Blossoms provided a backdrop for the pop music of the early to mid-1960s without ever having a hit song under their own name.
