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By the time of this second record, the crystals had already been through one line-up change. As soon as she left school, Murna Jirot got married and she didn't want to perform on stage anymore. The girls needed a replacement and they also needed something else, a lead singer. D.D. Kenny Bruce's mother was a secretary at the school attended by a 14-year-old gospel singer named Lala Brooks. She became the group's lead vocalist on stage but in the studio, Spector didn't wants to use her as the lead vocalist. He insisted on barbed for singing the lead on uptown,. Manum Weil weren't