Mable John, the first ever female solo singer signed to Motown Records, has died aged 91. John was the first woman who record executive Berry Gordy signed at Motown. She later moved to Stax Records in ...

Mable John was the first female solo artist signed to Tamla Records, which later became Motown. She has sadly died aged 91 Want all the latest Showbiz news direct to your inbox? Share your email for ...

She was the first solo female artist signed by Berry Gordy to Tamla Records, a label that would later become Motown. From 1958 to 1962, her time with the legendary label was punctuated by blues ...

In 1959, after she had been acting as his chauffeur and general assistant for three years, Mable John became the first female singer signed by Berry Gordy Jr, the founder of Motown Records. “Berry ...

Mable John, the first female solo act to sign with the legendary Motown label before collaborating with Ray Charles, has died at 91 (Picture:Getty) Legendary soul singer Mable John, the first solo ...

Anyone who saw singer Mandy Barnett playing the title role in Always… Patsy Cline or heard her splendid 2013 tribute LP to singer-songwriter Don Gibson is already aware of Barnett’s ability to deliver ...

Mable John has died at the age of 91, her nephew Kevin John has confirmed. She was the older sister of R&B star Little Willie John and had worked alongside some of the greats in the industry, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mable John, the first solo female artist signed by Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, has died. She was 91. The veteran R&B ...

The veteran R&B singer scored a hit in 1966 with 'Your Good Thing (Is About to End).' By Mitchell Peters Mable John, the first solo female artist signed by Motown Records founder Berry Gordy, has died ...

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