The Jewels

The Jewels were a all-female vocal group that debuted in 1958 and began performing internationally in 1961 in their first album The Jewelettes, released in 1961. and the original vocalists are Destiny, Jean and Squidette. when Destiny, Jean and Squidette met in late-1958 in Detroit, Palomino when they bumped into each other and became friends. and they planned to make their own music group and they created it in their late teens when they were little and childhood friends and they also did collaborations with labelmates The Five Tuxedos and Little Albert & The Blue Seasons (which means an music group, not just three). and other male singers. Their first hit was When The Sunlight Came To My Eyes, and they also have an extended version of the song. But Their most notorious album is Ladies & Gentlemen…Presenting The Jewels, which included three hits, We Are A Family, Something Is On My Mind & When Temptations Are In His Head. They released four albums in 1965 and 1967, scoring more hits with “Love Love You Baby”, “Walk Away Ronnie”, “You Have So Much Love In Your Heart”, “Heavy”, and “Here I Am Baby”. After the group’s name was changed to Destiny Kentwood and the Jewels, Jean was fired from the group, and she was replaced by Destiny’s sister and their label’s secretary, Mildred “Millie” Kentwood, and they scored more hits from 1967 to 1972 under the name “Destiny Kentwood and the Jewels” before the name was reverted back to “The Jewels” before disbanding in 1974. The group did an reunion tour in 2003, under the lineup of Destiny, Millie & Squidette, and as of 2022, The group currently performs as "Destiny Kentwood and her Jewels".
== Trivia ==
The group is based on The Dreams from the movie & musical Dreamgirls, and also based on the Motown Girl Group The Supremes.
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