Media & Press
Wyman and Co. Bring Rhythm to City
November 24th 2011
This was number 26 out of 36 of Bill Wyman’s Rhythm Kings tour venues and the City Hall welcomed his return with not a spare seat in the house. And he brought with him as special guest all the way from America – Mary Wilson of The Supremes fame.
The Mary Wilson Supremes Collection in Wichita, KS
November 3rd 2011
This collection of elaborately beaded and sequined gowns celebrate the Supremes trademark fashion. The legends of Motown and top designers are a winning combination resulting in an exhibition that will fascinate everyone. The collection will be on display at the Wichita Art Museum November 13th through to January 12th, 2012.
Rhythm Kings and Mary Wilson - pop music at its best
October 20th 2011
An impressive crowd ventured onto a Promenade battered by gales and lashed rain to see the most talented member of the Rolling Stones, accompanied by his eight-piece all-star band, the Rhythm Kings....
Bill Whyman's Rhythm Kings at Liverpool region gig
October 19th 2011
The star of the show was guest Mary Wilson of the Supremes and at 67 years, bopped around the stage and was such a spark of fun. Her voice is as good as ever with renderings of her great hits, Stop in the Name of Love, Dancing in the Street, and I Need Love. She interacted brilliantly with the audience and was in great shape for her age...
Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project Starring Mary Wilson
September 30th 2011
Mary Wilson pays homage to Lena Horne.
Mary Wilson Interviewed on Good Day LA
September 29th 2011
Los Angeles - Singer Mary Wilson, who is best known as one of the original members of "The Supremes," is going on tour... performing songs of Lena Horne. Mary will be starring in a concert based on James Gavin's book "Stormy Weather: The Lena Horne Project," at the Musicians Institute Concert Center.
Mary Wilson to appear in Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne
July 27th 2011
Mary will appear in Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne this fall. The multi-media event will also feature narration by James Gavin, the author of the book of the same name.
The Supremes Mary Wilson To Special Guest With Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings On UK Tour
June 7th 2011
Mary Wilson, legendary star of The Original Supremes, will join Bill Wyman's Rhythm Kings, as a Special Guest on their UK tour this autumn. The tour begins in October, ends in December and calls at 36 theatres across the country.
Mary Wilson headlining 2011 Under the Stars Summer Arts Festival at Misericordia University
May 3rd 2011
Mary Wilson is headlining the annual Misericordia University Under the Stars Summer Arts Festival at the Wachovia Amphitheater on Saturday, July 23, and the accompanying gown exhibit, “The Mary Wilson Supremes’ Collection", in the Pauly Friedman Art Gallery.
A Supreme moment for Aberdeen Proving Ground
April 8th 2011
Mary Wilson is more than a pretty voice. The founding member of the ’60s and ’70s recording group The Supremes is also an author, cultural ambassador and humanitarian. Wilson was keynote speaker Thursday at a Women’s History Month celebration at Aberdeen Proving Ground organized by the Army Test and Evaluation Command.
Mary's new single, "Life's Been Good To Me" is available in the UK
March 23rd 2011
Mary's new single, "Life's Been Good To Me" is now available on iTunes UK and Amazon UK for digital download. Listen to it in its entirety on Jango.com.
Mary interviewed by ITV in London
March 20th 2011
Mary Wilson is in London for a new tour and was interviewed by ITV.
Mary Interviewed by BBC Radio 4
March 2nd 2011
Mary was interviewed by BBC Radio 4 during her UK tour.
A Note from Mary
February 17th 2011
A few weeks ago I was performing and lecturing in Russia in conjunction with the Humpty Dumpty Institute and the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. My band and I arrived in Moscow shortly before the horrific bombing of the Domodedovo Airport. Fortunately, my crew and I were safe...
Kyiv, Ukraine
February 9th 2011
Mary performed at the National Tchaikovsky Musical Academia Theater and opened the Mary Wilson Gown Collection at Ukrainsky Dim in Kyiv, Ukraine last week. The opening and subsequent concert was covered by the Ukrainian media. The gown collection will be on display at Ukrainsky Dim through the 14th of February.
Mary Interviewed on Premier Radio
February 5th 2011
Mary Wilson was interviewed on Premier Radio’s “Men At Work”. She discussed her upcoming UK tour, her life in music and her faith.
Mary Wilson Interviewed by The Voice of Russia
February 3rd 2011
“Out & About” did an interview with Mary Wilson for The Voice of Russia, which broadcasts to New York.
Mary Wilson Interviewed in Moscow
February 2nd 2011
Mary Wilson has just finished her Russian solo tour and is calling-in on the U.S. ambassador. Watch the interview.
Supremes Star Mary Wilson Narrowly Missed Russian Airport Bombing
January 27th 2011
Mary Wilson, legendary star of the Supremes, narrowly missed the Russian airport bombing on Monday. Mary and her group were arriving in Russia on Monday just as Domodedovo Airport was bombed by terrorists. Thirty five people were killed.
The Humpty Dumpty Institute Press Release: Mary Wilson of the Supremes to Continue Tour in Russia
January 27th 2011
HDI’s Spokesman, Mary Wilson of the Supremes, is currently performing and lecturing in Russia under a grant provided to the Humpty Dumpty Institute from the U.S. Embassy in Moscow. Miss Wilson arrived in Moscow on January 24th, shortly before the bombing of Domodedovo Airport. Miss Wilson and her band are safe. She wishes to express her sympathies to the victims and families of this terrorist act.
Mary Wilson, Pops give folks fun night of ’60s
January 20th 2011
Wilson looked the diva in a long black sequined gown, as she came out to a medley of “I Hear a Symphony,” “Love Child” “My World is Empty” and “Reflections.” Backed by her own band, two back-up singers and the Pops...There's no doubt that she owns this music.
Wilson brings supreme sound to Pops
January 17th 2011
"The idea of just being blessed with knowing what you want to do is something I wish on my children, and other children, because it really can give you a better life if you have a passion." Mary will be headlining the Cincinnati Pops.
Supreme show in store from Mary Wilson
January 7th 2011
Former Supreme Mary Wilson will be back in Birmingham later this year alongside Chicago hit-makers The Chi-Lites. The 66-year-old headlines at the Alexandra Theatre on March 20, with the Chi-Lites making a rare UK visit as her special guests.
A Supreme evening at Landis
November 1st 2010
Mary Wilson of The Supremes took center stage in a black evening gown, flowing yellow shawl and seemingly countless diamonds to kick off the Vineland theater's first full season of touring acts. "To have an icon like her makes for a phenomenal kickoff".
Wilson's "Up Close" is an Enchanting Evening at the Rrazz Room
October 11th 2010
Wilson is non-stop excitement, expressing every emotion an entertainer could possibly deliver. She’s vibrant, touching, heartwarming and soulful.
Stop in the Name of Love: Supreme's PA copyright fight
October 7th 2010
State Rep. Rosita Youngblood, D-Germantown is pushing the General Assembly for a tighter copyright-violations law (HB 727) that she says would fill a gap in Pennsylvania's current trademark legislation. She stated, "It was brought to my attention by Mary Wilson of The Supremes." UPDATE: On October 19th, Governor Rendell signed HB727 Anti-Counterfeiting Trademark into law.
Mary Wilson's new album has "a lot to say about life"
September 1st 2010
Mary Wilson talks about her album of all-new material that she’s been working on, with songs by Brian and Eddie Holland and Lamont Dozier.
Jazzy Songs and Hot Yoga for One-Time Supreme Mary Wilson
August 30th 2010
Mary talks about her new album, her Up Close show and staying young.
Reflections on the Supremes costume exhibit at Experience Music Project
June 14th 2010
Organized by the Rock and Roll Fame of Fame and Museum, "Reflections" features dozens of costumes in such colors as hot pink, shimmering gold and "creme de menthe" from Wilson's growing collection of vintage Supremes outfits.
Mary Wilson gives a tour of the Supremes Gowns Exhibit at the EMP
June 11th 2010
Smokey Robinson honored by Friars Club
June 8th 2010
From ShowBiz411.com: "The Supremes’ Mary Wilson, a glamorous and stunning 66 years young, paid tribute [to Smokey Robinson] by bringing the house down with 'I Am Changing' from Dreamgirls, Norah Jones’s 'Don’t Know Why', and invited the audience on stage for a singalong on 'Stop! In the Name of Love'." {View photos}
Mary Wilson at the Fabulous Palm Spring Follies
March, April & May, 2010
Mary headlined the 'Fabulous Palm Spring Follies' in Palm Springs, CA, during an incredible six week engagement during March, April & May 2010. {Watch videos}
Musicians push royalties as broadcasters gather in Las Vegas
April 13th 2010
A founding member of "The Supremes", a Broadway conductor and stage actor tried to get the attention of broadcasters on the Las Vegas strip today. The performers held a press conference to push the Performance Rights Act, which would require broadcasters to pay royalties to singers, bands and other performers whose songs air on the radio. {Read more on TheHill.com}
Motown hits high note at Mission Estate
February 15th 2010
Mary toured the U.K., Australia and New Zealand with other Motown stars in celebration of Motown's 50th Anniversary. The New Zealand concert, which was held at the Mission Estate Winery, was titled "The Motown Event". The Motown stars performed to a crowd of 22,000.
For past news, visit "Reflections: The Mary Wilson News Archive"