The Dixie Cups

A '60s girl group, the Dixie Cups consisted of one cousin (Joan Marie Johnson) and two sisters (Barbara Ann Hawkins and Rosa Lee Hawkins). All three young ladies were from New Orleans, as was producer and singer Joe Jones, who discovered the talented threesome and took them to New York. The trio was almost known as the Meltones -- or worse, Little Miss and the Muffets -- but the name Dixie Cups ...more