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LaVern Baker

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Born
11 November 1929
Born In
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States
Died
10 March 1997 (aged 67)
Delores LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm and blues singer, who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were "Tweedlee Dee" (1955), "Jim Dandy" (1956), and "I Cried a Tear" (1958). Baker was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is occasionally referred to as Delores Williams because of an early marriage to Eugene Williams; in the late 1940s she was identified in RCA Victor record company files as "D. L. McMurley." She was the niece of blues singer Merli… read more
Delores LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm and blues singer, who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were "Tweedlee Dee" (1955), "Jim Dandy" (1956), and "I Cried a Tea… read more
Delores LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm and blues singer, who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were "Tweedlee Dee" (1955), "Jim Dandy" (1956), and "I Cried a Tear" (1958). Baker was born in Chicago, Illinois. She is occasionally… read more

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1 Play track Rhino Hi-Five: LaVern Baker Tweedle Dee
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2 Play track Blues Ballads Love Me Right
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3 Play track Rhino Hi-Five: LaVern Baker Jim Dandy
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4 Play track See See Rider See See Rider
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5 Play track Soul On Fire Soul On Fire
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6 Play track The US Singles Collection 1953-1961 You're the Boss
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7 Play track Atlantic 60th: At The Hop Voodoo Voodoo
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8 Play track Saved Bumble Bee
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9 Play track Soul on Fire: The Best of LaVern Baker Saved
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10 Play track Blues Ballads I Cried a Tear
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    29 Aug 1953 · 2 tracks

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    1 Jan 1959 · 12 tracks

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    1 Jan 1957 · 14 tracks

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    1 Jan 1963 · 12 tracks

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