1943 - 1992
Mary Wells American Performance Artist
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Mary Wells dating history
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Mary Wells was previously married to Cecil D. Womack (1966 - 1977) and Herman Griffin (1961 - 1963).
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Relationship Statistics
Type | Total | Longest | Average | Shortest |
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Married | 2 |
10 years, 5 months
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5 years, 11 months
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1 year, 6 months
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Total | 2 |
10 years, 5 months
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5 years, 11 months
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1 year, 6 months
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Details
First Name |
Mary
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Middle Name |
Esther
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Last Name |
Womack
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Maiden Name |
Wells
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Full Name at Birth |
Mary Esther Wells
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Alternative Name |
Mary Wells Womack, Mary Esther Wells, The Queen of Motown, Mary Wells
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Birthday |
13th May, 1943
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Birthplace |
Detroit, Michigan, USA
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Died |
26th July, 1992
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Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, USA
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Cause of Death |
(throat Cancer)
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Buried |
Forest Lawn Memorial Park (Glendale), Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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Hair Color |
Black
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Zodiac Sign |
Taurus
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Sexuality |
Straight
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
Singer-songwriter
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Occupation |
Performance Artist
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Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, Pop, Soul, Motown, Disco
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Music Genre |
R&B
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Year(s) Active |
1960–1990
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Music Style |
Motown, Soul, Pop/Rock, Early Pop/Rock, Pop-Soul, Girl Groups, Early R&B
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Music Mood |
Warm, Stylish, Happy, Sweet, Romantic, Light, Exuberant, Cheerful, Sensual, Joyous, Bright, Party/Celebratory, Innocent, Intimate, Springlike
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Motown, 20th Century Fox, Atco, Jubilee, Reprise, Epic, Motorcity
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Associated Acts |
Smokey Robinson, Marvin Gaye, Cecil Womack, Bobby Womack
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Official Websites |
www.discogs.com/artist/86091-Mary-Wells, www.allmusic.com/artist/mary-wells-mn0000384675
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Mary Esther Wells (May 13, 1943 – July 26, 1992) was an American singer, who helped to define the emerging sound of Motown in the early 1960s.