Person · US rhythm & blues singer
LaVern Baker
Albums
83
Members
0
Active
1929–1997
Origin
United States
Biography
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).
Baker was born Delores Evans in Chicago. Some sources refer to her as Delores Williams, the name by which she was known during her early marriage to Eugene Williams.
Discography
Atlantic & Atco Remasters Series Sampler One
Live in Hollywood 1991
Live In Hollywood '91
Soul on Fire: The Best of LaVern Baker
Soul On Fire - The Best Of LaVern Baker
Woke Up This Mornin'
Woke Up This Mornin'
Blues Side of Rock 'n'Roll
Lavern / Lavern Baker
See See Rider / Blues Ballads
Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological LaVern Baker 1949-1954
Wild Wild Women
Blues & Rhythm Series: The Chronological LaVern Baker 1955-57
The Platinum Collection
Only The Best Of LaVern Baker
Rock 'n Roll Legend
It’s So Fine: The Complete Singles As & Bs 1953 - 1959
Bumble Bee / Think Twice (Rated X)
Love Me Right
Money Blues
I Cried A Tear / Saved
See See Rider / Jim Dandy
The Complete Atlantic Singles (1953-1965)