The Supremes

The Supremes were a very successful Motown all-female singing group active from 1959 until 1977, performing at various times doo-wop, pop, soul, Broadway showtunes, psychedelia, and disco.

Discography

For a detailed listing of albums & singles, see: Supremes discography.

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US and UK top 10 hits and audio samples

Twenty-three of the Supremes' singles, listed below, reached the Top 10 in either the US or the United Kingdom:

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Other samples

45 RPM single samples

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• 1960: "Tears of Sorrow" (the group's only single as The Primettes) {{audio|Tears-sorrow-primettes-1960.ogg|Listen}}
• 1963: "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes" (the group's first US Top 40 hit) {{audio|Lovelight-starts-supremes-1963.ogg|Listen}}

US and UK top ten albums

Nine of the Supremes' albums, listed below, made it to the Top 10 Albums chart in either the US or the UK:

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• 1964: Where Did Our Love Go (US #2)
• 1965: More Hits By The Supremes (US #6)
• 1965: Merry Christmas (US #6)
• 1966: I Hear a Symphony (US #8)
• 1966: The Supremes A' Go-Go (US #1)
• 1967: The Supremes Sing Holland-Dozier-Holland (US #6)
• 1967: Diana Ross & the Supremes Greatest Hits, Vols. 1 & 2 (US #1, UK #1)
• 1968: Diana Ross & the Supremes Join the Temptations (US #2)
• 1968: TCB (with The Temptations) (US #2)