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When The Parliaments fail to appear for a gig at Fort Green, Brooklyn, New York City, USA, Martha Reeves steps in at the last moment. Reeves - without her Vandellas - does not sing, but "kissed babies, shook hands, kicked off a dance contest and thrilled over 2,500 soul fans."