Gloria Lynne

Genres:	Jazz, R&B / Soul
Decades Active:	1950s, 1970s, 1990s
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Biography

23 November 1931, New York City, New York, USA. Lynne began singing as a very small child in the local Mother African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church, but she was also interested in secular music. She entered numerous amateur talent contests, including one at the famed Apollo theatre, which she won, and these helped to attract attention. Although she studied music for five years, much of her learning was gained through gigging with jazz musicians including Quincy Jones, Bobby Timmons, Philly Joe Jones and Harry "Sweets" Edison. She began making records and in the early 60s had minor hits with "June Night", "Love I Found You" and a big one with "I Wish You Love", a recording that did much to establish her career. She toured as supporting artist to many other singers, such as Ray Charles, Ella Fitzgerald and Billy Eckstine. Nevertheless, after the hits and some moderately successful albums, limelight work became harder to find.

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