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- Born: May 13, 1943 http://www.cmgww.com/music/wells/
- Birth place: Detroit, Michigan http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Wells#...
- Genre(s): R&B, pop, soul, Motown, disco http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Wells#...
- Label(s): Motown Records, 20th Century Fox, Atco, Jubilee, Reprise, Epic, Motorcity http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Wells#...
- Awards: Grammy nomination http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Wells
- Nickname: "The Queen of Motown"
- Died: July 26, 1992
- Spouses: Detroit singer Herman Griffin (1960-1963), Singer-songwriter Cecil Womack (1966 to 1977)
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Wells grew up poor and helper her mother with cleaning jobs when she was young. Her first song "Bye, Bye, Baby" was recorded in 1960. She was one of the early stars of Motown Records and had several hit singles, including My Guy and You Beat Me to the Punch. In 1990, she was diagnosed with laryngeal cancer. The treatment ravaged her voice, forcing her to quit her career in music. She had to sell her home for her treatment. On July 22, 1992, at the age of 49, she passed away. She is buried in Glendale's Forest Lawn Memorial Park.
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Mahalo Answers for Mary Wells
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Mary Wells - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mary Wells - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaen.wikipedia.org
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Mary Wells Products and Merchandise
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Dancing in the Street [DVD] - $7.99
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Mary Wells - Greatest Hits [DVD] - $6.07
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Mary Wells Blogs
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President Barack Obama Afghanistan War Problem, by Mary Wells ...
President Obama is like many earlier presidents who inherit serious troubles in a complicated world. (December 07, 2009)wowowow.com -
Tiger Woods Update, Reaction, by Mary Wells | wowOwow
Tiger is not running for president or any leadership position in the country. He is a golfer. I think his and his wife's personal life is theirs, not ours, and I think he said it well. (December 07, 2009)wowowow.com -
Shopping in London With wOw's Gypsy, Mary Wells | wowOwow
"I arrived in London a month ago expecting to see Tobacco Road. If you were born after the '40s you might not know that means dirt poor. (November 25, 2009)wowowow.com -
It's a Strange Love, by Mary Wells (Photos) | wowOwow
Editor's Note: In a recent edition of Architectural Digest, Mary Wells yacht — whi. (November 17, 2009)wowowow.com
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