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    She sang "It's My Party" and "Judy's Turn to Cry". Who is she and what award did her brother win?

    Question #119409. Asked by serpa. (Dec 18 10 9:24 AM)


    postcards2go

    		Lesley Gore sang the songs --

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesley_Gore

    Her brother, Michael Gore, won two Academy Awards in 1980 for the musical "Fame." He won for both Original Score, and for Original Song --

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Gore

    Dec 18 10, 12:04 PM
    Windswept

    		Lesley Gore (Lesley Sue Goldstein) sang the song, It's My Party when she was only sixteen. Her "Judy's Turn to Cry" was at #5 in 1963.

    With her brother Michael they co-wrote "Out Here on My Own," a song which was nominated for an Academy Award.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lesley_Gore



    Dec 18 10, 12:49 PM

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