1924 - 1986
Lee Dorsey American Singer
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Details
First Name |
Lee
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Last Name |
Dorsey
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Birthday |
24th December, 1924
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Birthplace |
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Died |
2nd December, 1986
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Place of Death |
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Buried |
Restlawn Park Cemetery and Mausoleum, Avondale, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana, USA
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Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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Nationality |
American
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Occupation Text |
singer
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Occupation |
Singer
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Music Genre (Text) |
R&B, soul, Funk
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Music Genre |
R&B
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Year(s) Active |
Late 1950s–1986
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Music Style |
Early R&B, New Orleans R&B
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Music Mood |
Party/Celebratory, Summery, Cheerful, Rousing, Playful, Freewheeling, Fun, Humorous, Energetic, Gritty, Bright, Lively, Warm, Light, Swaggering, Exuberant, Joyous, Sweet, Organic, Amiable/Good-Natured, Earthy
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Instrument |
Vocals
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Record Label |
Fury, AMY, Polydor, ABC
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Irving Lee Dorsey (December 24, 1924 – December 1, 1986) was an American pop and R&B singer during the 1960s. His biggest hits were "Ya Ya" (1961) and "Working in the Coal Mine" (1966). Much of his work was produced by Allen Toussaint, with instrumental backing provided by The Meters.