Doris Coley

Doris Coley was an American singer born on August 2, 1941. She was a member of The Shirelles, a pioneering girl group known for their influence on the rock and pop music scenes during the late 1950s and 1960s. The Shirelles were among the first successful female vocal groups, contributing significantly to the development of the girl group genre.

Coley's work with The Shirelles helped shape the sound of early rock and roll and rhythm and blues. She passed away on February 4, 2000, leaving behind a legacy as part of one of the most important vocal groups of her era.