Thursday, February 16, 2023
Barbara Lewis -- Baby, Im Yours
Perhaps her biggest hit, Barbara Lewis at 18 years of age in 1961 with her own composition. Born in 1943 she gained popularity in the Detroit area and then went on to record in New York City with producers Bert Berns and Jerry Wexler .. This resulted in her most successful work. A follow up at STAX did not achieve the same commercial success but nevertheless was critically acclaimed as being "grittier"! She withdrew from music as a performer but her songs continued to be cove⦠See more
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