The Stovall Sisters

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  • funk
  • work
  • northern soul
  • blaxploitation
A group of three sisters, Rejoyce, Lillian and Nettie Stovall, who started singing with their family's gospel group in the Midwest, but by the late 1950s had come west to Oakland CA. They switched to secular R&B in the 60's and for a time circa 1970 they ended up as Ikettes backing Ike & Tina Turner. Eventually, they tired of the Turner's internal discord and put a classified ad in the Oakland Tribune that said "'Three black girls looking for a band". "Two producers from Warner Bros. actually answered it.

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Songs

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    Hang On In There

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    Yes to the Lord


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