Artist Bio:
Lee Dorsey was an American rhythm and blues and soul singer known for his distinctive voice and catchy hits. He was born on December 24, 1924, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and began his music career in the 1950s. Dorsey gained fame in the 1960s with songs like "Ya Ya," "Working in the Coal Mine," and "Get Out of My Life, Woman," which became popular hits on the R&B and pop charts. He worked with the renowned producer Allen Toussaint, who helped shape his sound and style.
Dorsey's music was characterized by its upbeat tempo, funky rhythms, and playful lyrics. He continued to perform and record music into the 1970s, and his songs have been covered by numerous artists over the years. Lee Dorsey passed away on December 1, 1986, leaving behind a legacy of soulful and timeless music that continues to be celebrated by fans of R&B and soul music.
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