direct to your inboxTributes have been paid to Mary Wilson, the longest-reigning original Supreme who has died aged 76, as she was described as "a trailblazer and diva, who will be deeply missed."Wilson died on Monday night at her home in Las Vegas and the cause was not immediately clear, said publicist Jay Schwartz.Along with Diana Ross and Florence Ballard, Mary Wilson made up the first successful line-up of The Supremes.The band were best known for the 1966 hit You Can't Hurry Love - which was later covered by Phil Collins - and Stop!
In The Name Of Love.Ballard was replaced by Cindy Birdsong in 1967, and Wilson stayed with the group until it was officially disbanded by Motown in 1977.The group’s first number one, million-selling song,.
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