Barbara Lynn
Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
January 16th, 1942
83 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent figure in the music industry, this artist gained acclaim in the 1960s for a unique blend of R&B and country music. The debut single 'You'll Lose a Good Thing' reached the top of the charts, showcasing exceptional songwriting and guitar skills. With a career spanning several decades, the artist's distinct voice and style influenced many musicians. Performances included television appearances and live shows, solidifying a significant presence in the music scene.
Released the hit single 'You'll Lose a Good Thing'
Contributed to the development of the R&B genre
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