Pought, Emma (1942–)
Pought, Emma (1942–)
American singer. Name variations: The Bobbettes. Born April 28, 1942, in New York, NY; sister of Jannie Pought (singer).
Was second lead singer of The Bobbettes, the 1st female vocal group with #1 R&B hit and Top-10 hit on pop charts: "Mr. Lee" (1957); with The Bobbettes, toured with Clyde McPhatter and Ruth Brown. Other singles by The Bobbettes include "Have Mercy, Baby" (1960), "Dance With Me, Georgie" (1960), and "I Don't Like It Like That, Part 1" (1961).
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