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Singer Lesley Gore, famous for '60s pop singles "It's My Party" and "You Don't Own Me," died in hospital earlier today (February 16) after a battle with lung cancer. She was 68 years old. Gore's partner Lois Sasson confirmed the death today, explaining that Gore had passed away at New York University Langone Medical Center in Manhattan. "She was a wonderful human being — caring, giving, a great feminist, great woman, great human being, great humanitarian," Sasson said. Born in Brooklyn in 1946, Gore's career was kick-started in the early '60s when, at 16, she recorded classic...
Singer Lesley Gore, famous for '60s pop singles "It's My Party" and "You Don't Own Me," died in hospital earlier today (February 16) after a battle with lung cancer. She was 68 years old. Gore's partner Lois Sasson confirmed the death today, explaining that Gore had passed away at New York University Langone Medical Center in Manhattan. "She was a wonderful human being — caring, giving, a great feminist, great woman, great human being, great humanitarian," Sasson said. Born in Brooklyn in 1946, Gore's career was kick-started in the early '60s when, at 16, she recorded classic...
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