The Bobbettes | |
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 The Bobbettes (1957) | |
| Background information | |
| Origin | East Harlem, New York, United States |
| Genres | R&B |
| Years active | 1955–1974 |
| Past members | Jannie Pought Emma Pought Reather Dixon Laura Webb Helen Gathers |
The Bobbettes were an American R&B girl group who had a 1957 top 10 hit song called "Mr. Lee".[1] The group initially existed from 1955 to 1974 and included Jannie Pought (1945–1980), Emma Pought (born 1942), Reather Dixon (1944–2014), Laura Webb (1941–2001), and Helen Gathers (1942–2011).
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (2002). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Fifties Music (Third ed.). Virgin Books. p. 45. ISBN 1-85227-937-0.