Cindy Birdsong
American singer of The Supremes
Born
December 15th, 1939
85 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This American singer-songwriter gained prominence as a member of the iconic Motown group The Supremes in the 1960s. Joining the group during a time of significant success, contributed to the transition of the ensemble’s sound and image. The Supremes produced numerous chart-topping hits, becoming a leading force in the popular music scene. Apart from her work with the group, the singer also pursued a solo career after leaving The Supremes, where she continued to create music that resonated with audiences. Her influence extended beyond her vocal contributions, becoming part of the cultural landscape of her time.
Sung with The Supremes during top hits
Released solo music after leaving the group
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