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Jean Terrell
Birth nameVelma Jean Terrell
Born (1944-11-26) November 26, 1944 (age 79)
Belzoni, Mississippi, U.S.
OriginChicago, Illinois, U.S.
Genres
  • R&B
  • soul
  • jazz
Occupation(s)Singer
LabelsA&M

Velma Jean Terrell (born November 26, 1944) is an American R&B and jazz singer. She replaced Diana Ross as the lead singer of The Supremes in 1970.[1]

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