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Florence Ballard died due to her drinking problems and
medicine to make her lose wait and depression from being fired from the supreme. True,but before Florence Ballard died she was going to make a Comeback. "In 1975, Ballard received an insurance settlement from her former attorney's insurance company. With the settlement money, Ballard purchased a small house on Shaftsbury Avenue in Detroit for herself and her children and made a decision to return to singing. Around this same time, she also reconciled with her estranged husband.
Backed by the female rock group The Deadly Nightshad, Ballard performed as a part of the Joan Little Defense League at a concert held at Detroit's Henry and Edsel Ford Auditorium on June 25, 1975. Following the success of this performance, Ballard received requests for newspaper and television interviews, including an appearance on the local Detroit talk show The David Diles Show.On February 21, 1976, Ballard entered Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital, complaining of numbness in her extremities . The next day, she died at 10:05 a.m. of coronary thrombosis , a blood clot in one of her coronary arteries.She was thirty-two years old.Ballard is buried in Detroit Memorial Park Cemetery located in Warren, Michigan." wikipedia her life was sad-Aaliyah 22
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Is Florence Ballard from The Supremes dead?
Florence Ballard died on 22 February 1976, due to a blood clot, this was the result of alcohol (due to depression) and drugs to help her with weight loss and high blood pressure. there are many reasons why she was depressed, manly because of her being fired from the supremes.
Who was the tallest member of The Supremes?
Florence Ballard
Which Singer from the supremes became homeless?
Florence Ballard
What are the names of the people in the Supremes?
The most famous lineup of the Supremes were Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and Mary Wilson.
Who replaced florence ballard in the Supremes singing group?
Cindy Birdsong
Are the supremes dead?
Florence Ballard is the only deceased member of the Supremes, as of now. The rest of the members are still alive.
What famous singing group The Primettes?
They are called no a times the Supremes and they were a 60/70 music group. Thier music is amazing and thanks to the Prime and Florenece they are a group!!
Where are The Supremes now?
Diana Ross and Mary Wilson are still living. Florence Ballard died in l976.
What were the names of the original Supremes singing group members?
Diana ross Mary Wilson florence ballard
What are the names of the supremes?
the supremes were an American singing group in the 1960's,the group was made up of 3 girls: Florence Ballard,Mary Wilson,and Diana Ross in 67 Florence Ballard was fired because she felt like she was under pressure from berry Gordy (the head of Motown) and the group was renamed "Diana Ross and the supremes" now with new member Cindy birdsong, who replaced Florence Ballard. Florence Ballard died in 1976 of a BLOOD CLOT, not a heart attack.
Who were the original members of the supremes?
The band The Supremes were active in the years 1959 to 1977. The original group members include DIana Ross, Mary Wilson, Betty McGlown and Florence Ballard.
Was florence ballard fired from the supremes?
florence ballard was mad because she was push in the back with Mary Wilson. "Over the next two years, Ballard and Gordy argued frequently, particularly as Ross became the group's centerpiece.During the first half of 1967, Gordy decided that he would be changing the group's name to Diana Ross and The Supremes. As the year progressed, Ballard frequently missed public appearances; and sometimes missed recording sessions as well.Ballard's final performance with the group was in late June/early July 1967 during their second engagement at the Flamingo_Hotelin Las_Vegas_Strip. After Ballard unexpectedly stuck out her stomach from between the jacket and pants of her outfit during scripted onstage patter in the first show of the night, Gordy was outraged. He ordered her not to go onstage for the next show and instructed her to take the next plane home to Detroit.In August 1967, the Detroit Free Pressreported that Ballard was taking a temporary leave of absence from the group because of "exhaustion." Ballard's career as a performing Supreme was over." wikipedia florence ballard
