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Lee Dorsey

Lee Dorsey

soulfunkNew Orleansrhythm and blues60s
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About Lee Dorsey

Lee Dorsey (December 24, 1924 – December 2, 1986) was an American rhythm & blues singer. 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. Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, Dorsey was a childhood friend of Fats Domino before moving to Portland, Oregon when he was ten years old. He served in the United States Navy in World War II and then began a career in prizefighting.

Top Tracks

1

Get out of My Life Woman

221.3K plays
2

Give It Up

193.6K plays
3

Ya Ya

159.0K plays
4

Working in the Coal Mine

144.6K plays
5

Everything I Do Gohn Be Funky (From Now On)

101.6K plays
6

Occapella

51.1K plays
7

Ride Your Pony

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8

Holy Cow

36.6K plays
9

A Lover Was Born

30.4K plays
10

Give It Up - Soundtrack Version

24.9K plays

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