Scherrie Payne

Scherrie Ann Payne (born November 4, 1944) is an American singer. Payne is best known as the third and last lead singer of the R&B/Soul vocal group The Supremes from 1973 until 1977. Because of her powerful voice and petite stature (5'2"), Payne is sometimes referred to as "the little lady with the big voice." Payne is the younger sister of singer Freda Payne. Payne continues to perform, both as a solo act and as a part of the "Former Ladies of the Supremes" (FLOS). Prior to her tenure with The Supremes, Payne was the lead singer for the group Glass House. Other members included Ty Hunter (la…