Lee Dorsey
(1924-1986)
African American pop/R&B singer
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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.
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24 December 1924 New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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| Died |
2 December 1986 (aged 61) New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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