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Gore, Lesley, 1946-2015

LC control no.n 88034863
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationML420.G7463
Personal name headingGore, Lesley, 1946-2015
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Variant(s)Gore, Leslie, 1946-2015
Goldstein, Lesley Sue, 1946-2015
LocatedTenafly (N.J.)
Birth date1946-05-02
Death date2015-02-16
Place of birthBrooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Place of deathManhattan (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activityPopular music Feminism and music
Profession or occupationSingers Composers Lyricists Actresses
Found inTeenage command performance [MP] 1964: credits (Lesley Gore)
Claghorn's Biographical dictionary of American music, 1973: p. 178 (Lesley Gore; b. 1946 in Tenafly, New Jersey; vocalist)
Leslie Gore [SR], c2000.
All music guide, Aug. 22, 2002 (Lesley Gore; b. May 2, 1946, New York, N.Y.)
Oxford music online, June 6, 2013: Enc. of popular music, 4th ed. (Gore, Lesley; born Lesley Goldstein, May 2, 1946, New York City; raised in Tenafly, N.J.)
New York times (online), viewed Feb. 18, 2015 (in obituary published Feb. 16: Lesley Gore; b. Lesley Sue Goldstein, May 2, 1946, Brooklyn; grew up in Tenafly, N.J.; d. Monday [Feb. 16, 2015], Manhattan, aged 68; was a teenager in the 1960s when she recorded hit songs about heartbreak and resilience that went on to become feminist touchstones)
Wikipedia, Aug. 28, 2019 (Lesley Gore; American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist)
Associated languageeng
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