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Martha Reeves

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Biography

Martha Reeves (born Martha Rose Reeves, July 18, 1941, Eufaula, Alabama) is an American R&B and soul singer and former politician, and was the lead singer of the Motown girl group Martha and the Vandellas. During her tenure with The Vandellas, they scored over a dozen hit singles including "Dancing in the Street", "Nowhere to Run" and "Jimmy Mack". From 2005 until 2009, Reeves served as an elected councilwoman for the city of Detroit, Michigan.

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