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Florence Ballard
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Florence Ballard was an American singer and one of the founding members of The Supremes.

Origin
États-Unis
Active since
1943

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Biography

Story

Born in 1943 in the United States, Florence Ballard was an iconic singer of the r&b and soul genres, known for co-founding the famous group The Supremes. With her powerful voice and stage charisma, she helped shape the Motown sound in the 1960s. Although her journey was marked by personal challenges, her musical legacy endures, making her an essential figure in music history.

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    Co-founder of The Supremes.

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    Influential in the development of the Motown sound.

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    Contributed to iconic albums between 1963 and 1967.

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Selection

Discography

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  • Meet The Supremes
    1963

    Meet The Supremes

  • Where Did Our Love Go
    1964

    Where Did Our Love Go

  • A Bit of Liverpool
    1964

    A Bit of Liverpool

  • The Supremes Sing Country, Western and Pop
    1965

    The Supremes Sing Country, Western and Pop

  • We Remember Sam Cooke
    1965

    We Remember Sam Cooke

  • More Hits by The Supremes
    1965

    More Hits by The Supremes

  • The Supremes At The Copa
    1965

    The Supremes At The Copa

  • Merry Christmas
    1965

    Merry Christmas

  • I Hear a Symphony
    1966

    I Hear a Symphony

  • The Supremes A' Go-Go
    1966

    The Supremes A' Go-Go

  • The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland
    1967

    The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland

  • The Supremes Sing Rogers & Hart
    1967

    The Supremes Sing Rogers & Hart

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01What is Florence Ballard's age?+

Florence Ballard was born in 1943.

Q02Where is Florence Ballard from?+

She is from the United States.

Q03What was Florence Ballard's role in the group?+

She was a singer and a founding member.

Q04What music genres did she perform?+

She performed r&b, soul, and doo-wop.

Q05What are her notable albums?+

Notable albums include 'Meet The Supremes' and 'Where Did Our Love Go'.

Q06Since when has she been active in music?+

She began her career in the 1960s.