La Vern Baker

Delores LaVern Baker (November 11, 1929 – March 10, 1997) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer who had several hit records on the pop chart in the 1950s and early 1960s. Her most successful records were Tweedle Dee (1955), Jim Dandy (1956), and I Cried a Tear (1958).

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