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Lesley GoreLesley Gore Lesley Gore American singer (1946–2015) For the English footballer, see Les Gore. Lesley Gore (born Lesley Sue Goldstein,[1] May 2, 1946 – February 16, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. At the age of 16, she recorded her first hit song "It's My Party", a US number one in 1963. She followed it up with ten further US Billboard top 40 hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry" and "You Don't Own Me". Gore said she considered "You Don't Own Me" her signature song.[2] Quick facts Born, Died ... Lesley Gore Gore in 1963 Born Lesley Sue Goldstein (1946-05-02)May 2, 1946 New York City, U.S. Died February 16, 2015(2015-02-16) (aged 68) New York City, U.S. Alma mater… (Source: Wikipedia)
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