Lesley Gore
Sign in to saveAmerican singer (1946–2015)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946-05-02
- Died
- 2015-02-16
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Out Here on My Own
- Listening to Maggie
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Film & TV
Acting · New York City, New York, USA
Lesley Gore was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. At the age of 16 (in 1963) she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party", and followed it up with other hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry", "She's a Fool", "You Don't Own Me", "Maybe I Know" and "California Nights". Description above from the Wikipedia article Lesley Gore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on…
Known for
- Reinventing Elvis: The 68' Comeback — Self (archive footage)2023
- You Don't Own Me — Self (archive footage)2021
- 70 Years of Youth Revolt — Self (archive footage)2020
- You Don't Own Me2014
- Lesley Gore: It's Her Party2001
- Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years — Self1998
- Dick Clark's Good Old Days1977
- Playboy After Dark1969
- Malibu U — Self1967
- Batman — Pussycat1966
via TMDB
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,205,340
- Total plays
- 13,052,036
Tags
60spopoldiesfemale vocalistsclassic rock
Lesley Sue Gore (born Lesley Sue Goldstein; May 2, 1946 – February 16, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, actress and activist. At the age of 16, in 1963, she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party", and followed it up with other hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry" and "You Don't Own Me". Gore also worked as an actress and composed songs with her brother Michael Gore for the 1980 film Fame, for which she was nominated for an Academy Award. She was active until 2014 <a href="https://www.last
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
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- PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation
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- RoB 2: a revised tool for assessing risk of bias in randomised trials
· 2019 · cited 23,483x
- A New Equation to Estimate Glomerular Filtration Rate
· 2009 · cited 22,227x
- Preferred reporting items for systematic review and meta-analysis protocols (PRISMA-P) 2015 statement
· 2015 · cited 20,595x
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Key facts
- Born
- Lesley Sue Goldstein , ( 1946-05-02 ) May 2, 1946, New York City , U.S.
- Died
- February 16, 2015 (2015-02-16) (aged 68), New York City, U.S.
- Alma mater
- Sarah Lawrence College
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter actress
- Years active
- 1963–2015
- Partner s
- Lois Sasson , (1982–2015; Gore's death)
- Relatives
- Michael Gore (brother) Alan Dean Foster (cousin) Howie Horwitz (uncle)
- Genres
- Pop
- Instrument
- Vocals
- Labels
- Mercury MoWest A&M
via Wikipedia infobox
Key dates
- Born
- 2 May 1946
- Died
- 16 February 2015
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Sibling
- Michael Gore
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Field of work
- popular music
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Lesley Gore (born Lesley Sue Goldstein, May 2, 1946 – February 16, 2015) was an American singer, songwriter, and actress. At the age of 16, she recorded her first hit song "It's My Party", a U.S. number one in 1963. She followed it up with ten further U.S. Billboard top 40 hits including "Judy's Turn to Cry" and "You Don't Own Me". Gore said she considered "You Don't Own Me" her signature song.
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1946 births2015 deaths20th-century American actresses20th-century American LGBTQ people20th-century American singer-songwriters20th-century American women singers21st-century American actresses21st-century American Jews21st-century American LGBTQ people21st-century American women singersActresses from BrooklynActresses from Tenafly, New Jersey