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Podcast: What the Riff Next Gen
Episode: 1965 - July: The Supremes “More Hits by The Supremes”
Description: More Hits by the Supremes is the sixth studio album by Motown's all female group, The Supremes. The album is composed largely of songs already released as singles and their B-sides.
The group was composed of vocalists Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard, and Diana Ross. The group was renamed Diana Ross & the Supremes in 1967, but at this time they were still known as The Supremes. Originally formed in 1959 as The Primettes after being introduced to Berry Gordy by Smoky Robinson, the group began as a quartet including Betty McGlown. McGlown was replaced with Barbara Martin in 1960, then became a...