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* Read * The Lost Supreme: The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard by Peter Benjaminson ✓ eBook or Kindle ePUB. The Lost Supreme: The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard Interesting Book, But. I enjoyed reading Perter Benjaminson's book THE LOST SUPREME: THE LIFE OF DREAMGIRL FLORENCE BALLARD. It's an intriguing book that gives the reader a glimpse at the behind the scenes of one the world's most famous singing group and arguably the one that put Motown on the map.The book covers, briefly, the formation of the Supremes and the rise up the chart. It also covers the break up and downward spiral of ex-Supreme Flo Ballard. And although I found the book an interestin
| Title | : | The Lost Supreme: The Life of Dreamgirl Florence Ballard |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.68 (798 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1556529597 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-07-24 |
| Language | : | English |
(Apr.)Copyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. . All rights reserved. Over the Supremes' several heady years in the spotlight, Benjaminson explains in this engaging biography, gobs of money vanished through flimsy contracts and the fingers of unscrupulous managers, costly clothes and glamorous acquaintances, and Ballard's resentment of Ross's ambition and Gordy's manipulation got her fired. In 1961, the teenagers auditioned for Berry Gordy, who kept them doing backup as they matured, touring with the Motortown Review across country by b
This is a tumultuous and heartbreaking story of a world-famous performer whose life ended at the age of 32 as a lonely mother of three who had only recently recovered from years of poverty and despair.. Recorded on tape, Flo shed light on all areas of her life, including the surprising identity of the man by whom she was raped prior to her entering the music business, the details of her love-hate relationship with Motown Records czar Berry Gordy, her drinking problem and pleas for help, a never-ending desire to be the Supremes’ lead singer, and her attempts to get her life back on track after being brutally expelled from the group. In the months before she died, Florence Ballard, the spunky teenager who founded the most successful female vocal group in historythe Supremestold her own side of the story
Interesting Book, But. I enjoyed reading Perter Benjaminson's book THE LOST SUPREME: THE LIFE OF DREAMGIRL FLORENCE BALLARD. It's an intriguing book that gives the reader a glimpse at the behind the scenes of one the world's most famous singing group and arguably the one that put Motown on the map.The book covers, briefly, the formation of the Supremes and the rise up the chart. It also covers the break up and downward spiral of ex-Supreme Flo Ballard. And although I found the book an interesting read, most of the inform. "This book had everything that Mary WIlson my life as" according to Jacquelyn J Bell. This book had everything that Mary WIlson my life as a supreme did not . It told all Flo Ballard's strength and weakness, all the plus and minus about motown and the artist behind the scenes. Millions of people already knew some about Berry Gordy and Diane Ross so there were some shockers in this book but i was not surprise by their behavior. I feel this book is the accurate of all.. "Wow, you'll get the REAL Deal and all the" according to Seabreeze. Wow, you'll get the REAL Deal and all the Wrong Doings that really went on behind the scenes of the so-called fabulous "Supremes".
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