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Genre
classic girl group
Parent Genre: easy listening

Classic girl group music is a genre that emerged in the 1960s and featured female vocalists harmonizing over upbeat, catchy melodies. The music often had a Motown or Phil Spector-produced sound, with a focus on love and relationships. The lyrics were often simple and repetitive, but the harmonies and catchy hooks made the songs memorable and timeless. The genre was popularized by groups such as The Ronettes, The Supremes, and Martha Reeves & The Vandellas, who paved the way for future female artists.


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List of classic girl group artists

Here is a list of classic girl group artists on Spotify, ranked based on popularity, who exemplifies the classic girl group genre. You can find out what classic girl group genre sounds like where you can preview artists or sort them the way you want, just click the headers to sort.

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