*Today we celebrate singer Florence LaRue of The Fifth Dimension on her 76th birthday. The group, which included Marilyn McCoo and Billy Davis Jr. before they left to become a duo, blessed us with ...
Florence LaRue was one of the singers in the pop, R&B and soul group The 5th Dimension but she’s also a musician, acted in television and the theater and has now come out with a new book titled “Grace ...
The 5th Dimension original member Florence LaRue published nonfiction book ‘Grace in Your Second Act’ (WestBow Press). In 2001 after original members Townson died, McLemore retired, and Billy Davis, ...
The Fifth Dimension today (clockwise from bottom): Florence LaRue, Floyd Smith, Leonard Tucker, Sidney Jacobs, and Patrice Morris Credit: Photo by Darren Stone From ramshackle horse and buggy wagons ...
Six-time Grammy Award-winning star Florence LaRue and the 5th Dimension will take you Up, Up and Away on Saturday evening at 8 p.m. The group will perform original songs for fans of all ages at the ...
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Florence LaRue had no interest in being a singer when she was approached about joining the 5th Dimension in 1966. She'd moved to California from her native Pennsylvania in hopes of being a movie ...
The three men — Billy Davis, Jr., Ron Townson and LaMonte McLemore — who formed The 5th Dimension grew up together in St. Louis, Missouri, each going in separate directions in their teens; all ended ...
"What we were after was that Motown sound," said Florence LaRue, a founding member of the Fifth Dimension, in a telephone interview from her Los Angeles home. "All I can say is thank goodness for our ...
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