Lorez Alexandria

Lorez Alexandria Lorez Alexandria American jazz singer Lorez Alexandria (born Dolorez Alexandria Turner; August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001)[1] was an American jazz singer, described as "one of the most gifted and underrated jazz singers of the twentieth century".[2] She became established in the midwest before moving to Los Angeles in the mid-1960s. Jazz critics have compared her to Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, and Ella Fitzgerald. Quick facts Background information, Born ... Lorez Alexandria Background information Born Dolorez Alexandria Turner (1929-08-14)August 14, 1929 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died May 22, 2001(2001-05-22) (aged 71) Gardena, California Genres Vocal jazz Occupation Singer Years active 1950s–1990s Labels King, Argo, Impulse!, Pzazz, Discovery, Trend, Muse Close Early life Dolorez Alexandria Turner was…

GENRES: Rhythm & Blues, Jazz, Female Vocalist