Mary Wilson

...appearances by the Contours with Joe Billingslea, the Original Vandellas, Freda Payne and the Dramatics, and the Supremes' Mary Wilson as host. 8 p.m., Sound Board at MotorCity Casino Hotel, 2901 Grand River, Detroit. 313-237-7711.

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...and Motown uber-fan Herb Strather is promoting a Nov. 14 concert at the Motor City Casino, "Motor City Hits," emceed by Mary Wilson of the Supremes and featuring the Four Tops, the Miracles, the Original Vandellas, the Contours with Joe...

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...inner parts — mezzo-soprano and tenor — than the soprano and baritone. From the opening “Kyrie,” soprano Mary Wilson sounded harsh, especially at the top of her range. Baritone Nathaniel Webster sang with beauty and...

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...vocal quartet was better on the inner parts, mezzo-soprano and tenor rather than soprano and baritone. From the opening Kyrie, soprano Mary Wilson sounded harsh, especially at the top of her range. Baritone Nathaniel Webster sang with beauty...

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...his wife, Linda, who has stood by the ladies man for over 50 years as he went from affair (a reigning Miss World, a Supreme -- Mary Wilson -- among many others) to affair. In December 2008, Tom finally admitted that model Katherine Berkery's...

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...duets with Marvin Gaye, Weston went on to make records for MGM and Stax/Volt. Collaborations include Johnny Nash, Smokey Robinson, Mary Wilson, Martha Reeves, Brenda Holloway, Mickey Stevenson, and Dozier & Holland. Honors include the Rhythm &...

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...such as the guys in the Temptations, wearing crisp tailored suits and the beautiful girls like Martha Reeves, Diana Ross and Mary Wilson looking fantastic. Danielle Kaltz: It's gallery season in Detroit, a time when the exhibition...

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...nights since the Mobo awards began in 1996. Kanye West appeared together with Shaggy in 2007. And last year, in a tribute to Motown, Mary Wilson of The Supremes collected a lifetime achievement award and Legend returned to perform with...

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...to pin down is what's kept the sound alive all these years. "You hear (Motown) in almost everything," said Mary Wilson, one-third of The Supremes. "I think Motown music, the Motown sound, is the model, the template that people use today in...

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...production. Even though the recording industry has changed dramatically since the 65-year-old Wilson began her career in 1959, she has not lost her enthusiasm for performing. "But I hate to say appreciated, because we have many fans...

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