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The #1's [2003] by Diana Ross & the Supremes
 

The #1's [2003] by Diana Ross & the Supremes

The Supremes: Diana Ross, Mary Wilson, Florence Ballard, Cindy Birdsong, Jean Terrell (vocals). Additional personnel: Lionel Richie, The Temptations (vocals); Nile Rodgers (guitar); Bernard Edwards (bass); Tony Thompson (drums); Johnny Bristol (background vocals). Producers include: Brian Holland, Lamont Dozier, Frank Wilson, Nickolas Ashford, Valerie Simpson. Compilation producers: Harry Weinger, Andrew Skurow, Jeff Moskow. Recorded between 1964 & 1981. Includes liner notes by Brian Chin. Though not as critically revered as label-mates Smokey Robinson and Stevie Wonder, the Supremes were the most popular Motown act of the 1960s. Not only did the group rack up a string of #1 singles, that, in terms of frequency and quality often rivaled that of the Beatles, they were one of the first black combos in America to truly achieve mainstream white acceptance. In many ways, the Supremes' music represented the Motown sound distilled to its essence; Hitsville USA's throbbing bass, relentlessly danceable drum beats...

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Diana Ross & The Supremes: A Revolutionary Breakthrough In Black Music

byianphillips Mar 16, 2007
41 Helpfuls 42 Helpfuls Was this review helpful? 2 Comments
Pros Features most of the familiar classics we all know and love
Cons Omits a few other classics
Recommended it? Yes

Diana Ross and the Supremes broke down many racial barriers during their eventful reign in the 1960's. Rivalled by only Elvis Presley and The Beatles, their remarkable acheivements included 12 ground-breaking chart-toppers. Motown boss, Berry Gordy, intended to use his roster of artists to appeal... Read full review »

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Diana Ross & the Supremes...Ultimate Divas

bychaotikmind Feb 19, 2004
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Pros Amazing Vocals & remastering
Cons definitely none.
Recommended it? Yes

Proving that music really is timeless, Diana Ross and the Supremes #1's could possibly be the best compilation of hits seen from these amazing vocalists' career. Just when you thought that there couldn't be any more albums released, Motown has gone and revitalized these classics and unearthed a new... Read full review »

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Simply Supreme, with wonderful surprises for their endearing fans

byblonddaddy Feb 3, 2004
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Pros Simply Wonderful..hearing Diana laugh during one of the takes.. Pure magic and forever...
Cons cover photo cuts off their faces...not a very Supreme thing to do to icons..
Recommended it? Yes

As a lifelong fan, I went to a Supremes CD party at a club in Washington, DC....they were giving away the new CD to anyone who did a Supremes hit during the Kareoke hours...I became a Supreme and did "Stop in the Name of Love" ...the album is so sensational..remastered and so crystal clear that you... Read full review »

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Number of Discs 1
Artist Diana Ross & the Supremes
Record Label Motown
Contributing Artist The Temptations
Genre Oldies
Subgenre Girl Groups
Release Date February 03, 2007

Song List: Disc 1

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