NEW YORK -- Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, "It's My Party," and followed it up with the hits "Judy's Turn to Cry" and "You Don't Own ...

One of the most surprising and touching remembrances of singer Lesley Gore comes from longtime Southern California roots music singer and songwriter Jann Browne, who posted this loving anecdote on her ...

Gore was signed to Mercury Records by Quincy Jones when she was just a junior in high school and soon released “It’s My Party,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 in 1963. She followed up the hit ...

NEW YORK (AP) â?? Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, "It's My Party," and followed it up with hits "Judy's Turn to Cry," and the feminist ...

Legendary singer-songwriter, Lesley Gore, died of lung cancer at the age of 68. Known for her huge hits "It's My Party," "You Don't Own Me" and more, Lesley was a prolific singer, songwriter, actress ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 at age 16 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s Turn to Cry,” and ...

Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, whose hit “It’s My Party” topped the charts in 1963 when she was 17, has died. Gore died Monday of cancer at a New York hospital. She was 68. “It’s My Party” was ...

Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who shot to stardom as a New Jersey teenager with the 1960s pop hit “It’s My Party” and co-wrote music for the 1980 film “Fame,” died on Monday in New York, a longtime ...

FILE - In this Jan. 5, 1966, file photo, singer Lesley Gore rehearses at a piano, in New York. Singer-songwriter Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, "It's My Party ...

NEW YORK (AP) – Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in 1963 with her epic song of teenage angst, “It’s My Party,” and followed it up with the hits “Judy’s Turn to Cry” and “You Don’t ...

Singer-songwriter Lesley Gore, who scored a massive hit in 1963 with "It's My Party," died Monday. She was 68. Gore's partner of 33 years, Lois Sasson, told the Associated Press that she died of ...