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Diana Ross Remembers The Supremes' Mary Wilson: 'I'm Happy to Have Known Her' (Exclusive)

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09.02.2021 - 21:12

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Diana Ross is paying tribute to Mary Wilson. In an exclusive statement to ET, Ross remembers her late friend, with whom she performed as The Supremes, along with Florence Ballard, in the '60s.

Wilson died on Monday at age 76. Ballard died back in 1976.After news broke of her death, a rep told ET that Wilson was «working on new music and was set to release a new album this spring.»«I remember Mary's joy and love during happier times and our love and years together,» Ross tells ET. «I recall 'the good old days' with a smile in my heart and a song in my heart during these changing times.

I'm happy to have known her. Love and condolences to her family.»Ross, Wilson and Ballard's Motown group created over a dozen No.

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