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Lesley Sue Goldstein (May 2, 1946 – February 16, 2015), better known with her maternal surname (adopted by her family after her birth) as Lesley Gore, [1] was an American singer and songwriter. At the age of 16, she recorded her first hit song " It's My Party ", a US number one in 1963.
EP cover. Music video. "It's My Party & She's A Fool" on The Ed Sullivan Show on YouTube. " It's My Party " is a song by American singer Lesley Gore from her debut studio album I'll Cry If I Want To (1963). It was released as the lead single from the album on April 5, 1963, by Mercury Records.
Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts (1963) I'll Cry If I Want To is the debut album of Lesley Gore. The album included her hit singles " It's My Party " and its follow-up, " Judy's Turn to Cry ". The album was rushed out after "It's My Party" became a big hit, and the songs are mostly about crying, linking to the hit single's first line "It's ...
The Golden Hits of Lesley Gore "Sunshine, Lollipops and Rainbows" b/w "You've Come Back" (from Girl Talk) Mercury (72433) 13 19 23 — — 6 53 — — — Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts "My Town, My Guy and Me" b/w "A Girl In Love" Mercury (72475) 32 39 38 — — 30 88 — — — My Town, My Guy & Me "I Won't Love You Anymore (Sorry)"
Released: 1965. Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts, also known as Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts, is the second studio album by Lesley Gore. It was released in 1963 as the follow-up to her debut album I'll Cry If I Want To. Allmusic critic Richie Unterberger considers Lesley Gore Sings of Mixed-Up Hearts to be better than I'll Cry If I Want To and ...
Impact. Lesley Gore's single "You Don't own Me" was one of the first songs of its kind to become a feminist anthem, speaking out against the misogynistic culture at the time the single was written in 1963. The impact of this song is evident today, as it has become a song of women's empowerment that is often played during many feminist rights ...
Lesley Gore included a version of the song on her 1963 debut album, I'll Cry If I Want To. [11] Robie Lester released a version as a single for the Interlude company in 1966. [12] Judy Holliday & Gerry Mulligan - Holliday with Mulligan (1980) [13] Leslie Odom Jr. ended his debut album Leslie Odom Jr. (album) (2016) with it. [14]
The Alabama native was the highlight of Tuesday’s episode of America’s Got Talent, shocking the judges with a soulful, sensational performance of Lesley Gore’s “You Don’t Own Me” that ...