Mary Wells

Mary Wells

Mary Wells

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  • Queen Of The Motor City
  • January 2024
  • 10 Songs

Top Songs

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My Guy [Single Version]
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You Beat Me to the Punch
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Two Lovers [Single Version / Mono]
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The One Who Really Loves You [Single Version]
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One Who Really Loves You

Albums

  • My Guy

    Apr 2023 • 2 songs

  • My Guy

    Nov 2022 • 2 songs

  • I've Got a Story

    Sep 2022 • 25 songs

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Mary Wells

Biography

Time and legions of other soul superstars have obscured the fact that for a brief moment, Mary Wells was Motown's biggest star. She came to the attention of Berry Gordy as a 17-year-old, hawking a song she'd written for Jackie Wilson; that song, "Bye Bye Baby," became her first Motown hit in 1961. The full-throated approach of that single was quickly toned down in favor of a pop-soul sound. Few other soul singers managed to be as shy and sexy at the same time as Wells (Barbara Lewis is the only other that springs to mind), and the soft-voiced singer found a perfect match with ...
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