Wendy Rene

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Born
1947
Born In
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, United States
Died
16 December 2014 (aged 67)
Wendy Rene was the stage name of soul singer and songwriter Mary Frierson, later Mary Cross (born in Memphis in 1947; died December 16, 2014). Adopting the stage name Wendy Rene on suggestion of Otis Redding, she recorded for Stax Records in the mid 1960s. Frierson initially performed as part of The Drapels, but soon went solo on the initiative of her producers at Stax Records. Her first, and arguably biggest, hit ensued: "After Laughter Comes Tears" (). This song can be heard sampled in the Wu-Tang Clan's song Tearz (on the Enter the Wu-Tang (36 Chambers) albu… read more
Wendy Rene was the stage name of soul singer and songwriter Mary Frierson, later Mary Cross (born in Memphis in 1947; died December 16, 2014). Adopting the stage name Wendy Rene on suggestion of Otis Redding, she recorded for Stax Records in the mid 1960s. Frierson initially performed as part… read more
Wendy Rene was the stage name of soul singer and songwriter Mary Frierson, later Mary Cross (born in Memphis in 1947; died December 16, 2014). Adopting the stage name Wendy Rene on suggestion of Otis Redding, she recorded for Stax Records in the mid 1960s. Frierson initially performed as part of The Drapels, but soon went solo on the initiative of her producers a… read more

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1 Play track After Laughter (Comes Tears) After Laughter (Comes Tears)
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2 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 Give You What I Got
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3 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 Bar-B-Q
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4 Play track After Laughter What will tomorrow bring
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5 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 Young And Foolish
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6 After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 She's Moving Away
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7 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 Reap What You Sow
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8 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears After Laughter Comes Tears
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9 Play track After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 I Wish I Were That Girl
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10 After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities 1964-65 Deep In My Heart
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  1. 40,959 listeners

    8 Feb 2005 · 1 track

    After Laughter (Comes Tears)
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  2. 19,048 listeners

    10 Feb 2012 · 22 tracks

    After Laughter Comes Tears: Complete Stax & Volt Singles + Rarities (1964-65)
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  3. 9,892 listeners

    1964 · 2 tracks

    After Laughter
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  4. 2,778 listeners

    5 Feb 2012 · 22 tracks

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