Shirley & Lee

Biography

New Orleans-based duo Shirley Goodman (19 June 1936, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, d. 5 July 2005, Los Angeles, California, USA) and Leonard Lee (b. 29 June 1936, d. 23 October 1976) began recording together in 1952. Billed as ‘The Sweethearts of the Blues’, they enjoyed a series of US R&B hits, including ‘I’m Gone’ (1952) and ‘Feel So Good’ (1955), marked by the juxtaposition between Goodman’s shrill, childlike intonation and Lee’s bluesy... Read more

Genres

Doo Wop Pop / Rock R&B / Soul Soundtrack

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rhythm and blues

new orleans

soul

oldies

doo wop

new orleans rhythm and blues

female vocalists

american

50s

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