Lynda Laurence

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Lynda Laurence
Lynda Laurence in 2024
Background information
Birth name	Lynda Tucker
Born	(1949-02-20) February 20, 1949 (age 75) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres	R&B pop jazz
Occupation	Singer
Instrument	Vocals
Years active	1969–present
Labels	Motown, Motorcity

Lynda Laurence (also spelled Lawrence, born Lynda Tucker; February 20, 1949) is an American singer. The youngest daughter of Louise and Ira Tucker, a gospel songwriter, producer, and singer, Laurence's siblings are Sundray Tucker and Ira Tucker Jr.

Laurence is best known for being a part of two Motown acts: Stevie Wonder's backup group The Third Generation, and a member of the Supremes from April 1972 through October 1973, performing alongside lead singer Jean Terrell and founding member Mary Wilson, replacing Cindy Birdsong after her departure from the group.^[1]