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LaVern BakerLaVern Baker LaVern Baker American rhythm and blues singer (1929–1997) Delores LaVern Baker (born Delores Evans; November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997)[1] was an American rhythm and blues singer who had several hit records on the pop charts in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were "Tweedle Dee" (1955), "Jim Dandy" (1956), and "I Cried a Tear" (1958). This article needs additional citations for verification. (September 2011) Quick facts Background information, Birth name ... LaVern Baker Baker in 1956 Background information Birth name Delores Evans Also known as Delores Williams Little Miss Sharecropper Bea Baker Born (1929-11-11)November 11, 1929 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Died March 10, 1997(1997-03-10) (aged 67) Queens, New York, U.S. Genres R&B Occupation(s) Singer,… (Source: Wikipedia)
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