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Hawkins was an original member of The Dixie Cups, who earned a No. 1 hit in 1964 with Chapel of Love.

Rosa Lee Hawkins, of the group Dixie Cups, has died less than a year after sharing her story in "Chapel of Love," an at times devastating memoir.

Rosa Hawkins, an original member of the '60s-era girl group The Dixie Cups, dided

Hawkins was an original member of The Dixie Cups, who earned a No. 1 hit in 1964 with Chapel of Love.

Frankly, were terrified at the prospect of the hippie arrival. >> i was apprehensive. this little hamlet has a population of under 100 people. when i started hearing the figures of 200,000, 300,000, finally, 500,000. we had a sea of people there. >> the word got out. everybody and their brother came from all over the country. >> first, the sudden rain. then the thirst and hunger from the shortage of water and food, just for the opportunity to spend a few days in the country getting stoned on their drugs and grooving on the music. >> we got together and had a little powwow about what are we goi...