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Zora Young

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American blues singer

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Vinony's link graph records 23 inbound references to Zora Young, and connects out to United States, Turkey and Europe.

It is catalogued under topics including 1948 births, 21st-century American women and American blues singers.

Vinony links it to 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

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1

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  • Bernice and Her Multiple Personalities

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Canada
Active from
1945-11-12
2008 universal fire victimbluescanadianclassic rockcontemporary folkcountry

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
3,451
Total plays
20,875

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bluesfemale vocalistsbluesrockUSAChicago Blues

Zora Young, Chicago Blues Diva Despite the prominent presence of celebrated blues artist Howlin' Wolf in her family tree, singer Zora Young grew up singing not blues, but gospel. Even when the Mississippi native shook off her roots at the age of seven to relocate with family to Chicago, she attended the Greater Harvest Baptist Church and continued to sing gospel. It wasn't until later that she switched over to R&B, and evolved into a powerhouse blues vocalist with three decades of experience

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Official website
zorayoungmusic.com
Image
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date of birth
1948-01-21
Commons category
Zora Young
name in native language
Zora Young
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Available in 7 languages

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