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The Sterns
The Sterns were a rhythm and blues group active in the 1960s, built around guitarist Cornell 'Nappy' Spencer and vocalist Dorothy 'Dottie' Moore. Their debut...
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The Sterns were a rhythm and blues group active in the 1960s, built around guitarist Cornell 'Nappy' Spencer and vocalist Dorothy 'Dottie' Moore. Their debut single 'Supreme Girl' became a hit, establishing them with a sound that leaned on soulful grooves and Moore's vocal delivery.
They released several albums in the late 1960s, including self-titled work in 1966 and 'The Magic of the Sterns' in 1967. The band's run was marked by internal challenges, with Moore facing personal difficulties and Spencer leaving the group in the early 1970s.
While their catalog isn't extensive, 'Supreme Girl' remains their most recognized track, a straightforward soul number that captured a particular moment in 1960s R&B. The Sterns' story is one of a brief, bright flash rather than a sustained career, with that single doing most of the heavy lifting for their memory.
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