Miss LaVern Baker is one of the Artist that laid the ground work for the R&B Genre before the Motown era and still continued to put in work despite not reaping the commercial benefits. You are appreciated, thank you for your contribution; please take a listen here and have a great Monday: Tweedlee dee , I cried a tear , Think Twice (with Jackie Wilson) , I waited too long , That's all I need , Still , Play it fair and Jim Dandy
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaVern_Baker
| Background information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Delores LaVern Baker |
| Also known as | Delores Williams Little Miss Sharecropper Bea Baker |
| Born | November 11, 1929 Chicago, Illinois, US |
| Died | March 10, 1997 (aged 67) Queens, New York, US |
| Genres | Blues R&B |
| Occupations | Singer, actress |
| Years active | 1946–1967 1988–1991 |
| Labels | National Okeh Atlantic Brunswick |
| Associated acts | Jackie Wilson |
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