Lesley Gore was an American singer, songwriter, actress, and activist. At the age of 16 (in 1963) she recorded the pop hit "It's My Party", and followed it up with ...

Lesley Gore, best known for singing the 1960s hits “It’s My Party,” “Judy’s Turn to Cry” and “You Don’t Own Me,” has died. She was 68. Gore died Monday in New York City after a battle with cancer, ...

The singer, who first hit the charts at age 17 in 1963, succumbed to cancer Monday morning Lesley Gore, a pop singer who first entered the AM airwaves and the American consciousness in 1963, died of ...

For a singer for whose biggest moment in the spotlight came over fifty years ago, Lesley Gore, who died in New York this weekend at age 68, nonetheless remained an eternal icon of empowerment to ...

Lesley Gore, a teen artist embraced by other teens when she sang "It's My Party" in 1963, died Monday of cancer in Manhattan. She was 68 years old. Gore's string of hits came before 1960s ...

We talk a lot, here at Monkey See, about movies and television, often giving you (as we did earlier today) a heads-up about what's on tap for tonight or the weekend. One thing that we don't usually ...

Lesley Gore was an icon to young women in the 1960s with feisty hits that expressed the frustrations of being a teenager. It’s a theme that could easily feel stale in 2015, but “It’s My Party” remains ...

In this May 5, 1964, file photo, singer Lesley Gore hugs a flowered record at her 18th birthday party celebrated at the Delmonico Hotel in New York. Singer-songwriter Gore, who topped the charts in ...

Gore's other feminism-themed hit, "You Don't Own Me," was famously covered by Diane Keaton, Bette Midler and Goldie Hawn in the 1996 film The First Wives Club. The latter song was also featured in a ...

Lesley Gore, pop singer known for the catchy 1963 song It's My Party, died Monday of cancer at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. She was 68. Gore's hit singles of teen love and betrayal were familiar ...

Lesley Gore, the singer of Sixties hits like “It’s My Party,” “Judy’s Turn to Cry” and “You Don’t Own Me,” passed away today at a New York City hospital following a bout with cancer. Gore was 68. “She ...

Singer-songwriter and actress Lesley Gore, who topped the charts in the Sixties with It's My Party, has died of cancer. She was 68. Gore passed away at the New York-Presbyterian Hospital in Manhattan, ...