Artist Bio:
Lesley Gore was an American singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to fame in the 1960s. She was born on May 2, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York, and achieved her breakthrough with the hit song "It's My Party" in 1963, when she was just 16 years old. The song reached the top of the charts and established Gore as a teenage pop sensation.
Gore continued to release successful songs throughout the 1960s, including "You Don't Own Me" and "Sunshine, Lollipops, and Rainbows." She also had a successful acting career, appearing in several TV shows and movies. Gore was known for her powerful voice and feminist lyrics, which set her apart from many other female artists of her time. She passed away on February 16, 2015, but her music continues to be celebrated for its timeless appeal and influence on pop music.
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