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The Shirelles is tagged as: 60s, oldies, pop, female vocalists, girl groups

The Shirelles were an influential American girl group in the early 1960s, and they were the very first girl group to have a number one single on the Billboard Hot 100. The members of the quartet were Shirley Owens (who was the lead singer for the most part), Doris Coley, Beverly Lee, and Addie “Micki” Harris. The quartet formed in New Jersey in 1958, and went on to release a string of hits including “Baby It’s You”, “Mama Said”, and the #1 Pop hits “Will You Love Me Tomorrow” and “Soldier Boy.” Their “Sha La La” became an international hit when covered by the British group Manfred Mann, and “Boys” was covered by the Beatles (Ringo Starr singing lead).The Beatles also covered “Baby It’s You” on their “Please Please Me” album. Although they had no more charting hits after 1967, the Shirelles continued recording for a small but devoted audience well into the 1970s and continued to tour and perform into the early 1980s. In 1968, Coley left the group to remarry and raise her family, and the group continued as a trio. In 1975, she returned only to replace Owens who departed to begin a solo career. On June 10, 1982, after a live concert in Atlanta, Harris succumbed to ...
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Top 10 The Shirelles Songs
Will You Love Me Tomorrow
Mama Said
Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow
Baby It's You
Tonight's the Night
Dedicated To The One I Love
Will You Love Me Tomorrow?
Soldier Boy
Boys
Foolish Little Girl
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The Shirelles
The Shirelles - Their Very Best
Greatest Hits
The Best of the Shirelles
Baby It's You
25 All-Time Greatest Hits
Dedicated To The One I Love
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