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About
With the Pips, she recorded, I Heard It Through the Grapevine.
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Before Fame
She won a small time TV contest when she was seven, giving her family confidence to start up The Pips.
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Trivia Fact
Her nickname is the Empress of Soul.
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Family Life:
She got married to James Newman in 1960, then to Barry Hankerson on October 12, 1974, then to Les Brown on August 29, 1995, and to William McDowell on April 12, 2001.
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Associated With
She was on the fourteenth cycle of Dancing with the Stars with Jaleel White.