More than 60 years after it was released, Lesley Gore’s rendition of “Misty” hits No. 1 on a Billboard chart, crowning the TikTok Billboard Top 50 dated Jan. 13. The TikTok Billboard Top 50 is a ...
Many of The Beatles‘ songs reached No. 1. For example, one of their early tracks prevented Lesley Gore’s “You Don’t Own Me” from topping the charts in the United States. Notably, a famous musician ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 at age 16 with her epic song of teenage angst, "It's My Party," and followed it up with the hits "Judy's Turn to Cry," and ...
Ed. note: Lesley Gore, one of the first female teen pop stars of the '60s, died Monday of cancer in her native New York. She was 68. The singer was many things to many people — Gore's coming out in ...
Originally written by two men, David White and John Madara, “You Don’t Own Me,” started out as another song about some boy in the 1960s then transformed into the anthem of female empowerment and ...
NEW YORK (AP) – Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s Turn to Cry” and “You Don’t ...
Lesley Gore, pop singer known for the catchy 1963 song It's My Party, died Monday of cancer at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She was 68. Gore's hit singles of teen love and betrayal were familiar ...