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Dorothy Moore (born 13 October 1946, Jackson, Mississippi) is an American pop, R&B, and soul singer. Moore began singing with her church choir at the age of five, and eventually became a soloist. She formed a vocal group The Poppies who had hits in 1966 with the songs "Lullaby of Love" and "He's Ready". By the mid-1970s Moore had begun a career as a solo vocalist, and released a series of best-selling singles and albums. Among her hits of this period was "Misty Blue" (featuring backing vocals
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Dorothy
- Family name
- Moore
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Jackson
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- Jackson State University
- Genre
- rhythm and blues
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Malaco Records
- Image
- Dorothy Moore with horses.jpg
- Voice type
- contralto
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- date of birth
- 1946-10-13
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- Commons category
- Dorothy Moore (1946– )
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