Wanda Young
American singer (1943–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wanda LaFaye Rogers, née Young (August 9, 1943 – December 15, 2021), was an American singer, known for being a member of the Motown all-female singing group the Marvelettes, and after 1965, the lead singer.[1]
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Background information | |
Birth name | Wanda LaFaye Young |
Also known as | Wanda Rogers Wanda Young Rogers |
Born | (1943-08-09)August 9, 1943 Inkster, Michigan, U.S. |
Died | December 15, 2021(2021-12-15) (aged 78) Garden City, Michigan, U.S. |
Genres | Doo-wop, rock and roll, rhythm and blues, soul, pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, dancer |
Instrument | Vocals |
Years active | 1960–1970 |
Labels | Tamla, Motown |
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