Lesley Gore
Lesley Gore
Latest Release
- Best Oldies
- October 2024
- • 12 Songs
Top Songs
| 1 | It's My Party | ||
| 2 | Judy's Turn To Cry [Single Version] | ||
| 3 | Maybe I Know [Single Version] | ||
| 4 | You Don't Own Me [Single Version] | ||
| 5 | She's A Fool [Single Version] |
Albums
Mar 2024 • 1 song
Oct 2021 • 1 song
Nov 2020 • 1 song
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Popular On
- The Birth of Rock & Roll
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Chicago's R&B and Throwbacks- The Capital Region's Classic Rock
About
Biography
The most commercially successful solo singer to be identified with the girl group sound, Lesley Gore hit the number one spot with her very first release, "It's My Party," in 1963. Produced by Quincy Jones, who fattened the teenager's sound with double-tracked vocals and intricate backup vocals and horns, she reeled off a few more big hits in 1963 and 1964, including "Judy's Turn to Cry," "She's a Fool," "You Don't Own Me," "That's the Way Boys Are," and "Maybe I Know." She wasn't the most soulful girl group singer by a long shot, but she projected an archetype of female adoles...