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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LaVern_BakerLaVern Baker - Wikipedia

    Early life. Born in Chicago as Delores Evans, [4] she was raised in nearby Calumet City. Under her mother's new surname, McMurley, Delores – on December 23, 1948, at age nineteen, in Cook County, Illinois – married Eugene Williams. [5] [6] Career. A photo of Baker from 1954. Baker c. 1957.

  2. LaVern Baker (* 11. November 1929 in Chicago , Illinois ; † 10. März 1997 in New York City ; eigentlich Delores Baker , nicht jedoch Delores Williams , wie oft fälschlich angegeben (angeheirateter Name)) war eine US-amerikanische Rhythm-and-Blues - Sängerin .

    Jahr
    Titel Album
    Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(us)
    Höchstplatzierung, Gesamtwochen, ...(r&b)
    1955
    Tweedlee Dee LaVern Baker
    US 22 (11 Wo.) US
    R&B 4 (15 Wo.) R&B
    1955
    That’s All I Need LaVern Baker
    R&B 6 (7 Wo.) R&B
    1955
    Bop-Ting-a-Ling LaVern Baker
    R&B 3 (11 Wo.) R&B
    1955
    Play It Fair LaVern Baker
    R&B 2 (16 Wo.) R&B
  3. 2. Apr. 2024 · Relationships and Children. Despite her success, LaVern Baker’s personal life was not without its challenges. She had a tumultuous relationship with her husband, Eugene Williams, who was also her manager. The two had a son together, Eugene Jr., but their marriage was fraught with infidelity and abuse.

  4. 18. Apr. 2024 · LaVern Baker (born Nov. 11, 1929, Chicago, Ill., U.S.—died March 10, 1997, New York, N.Y.) was an American rhythm-and-blues singer notable for her vocal power and rhythmic energy. At age 17 she performed as Little Miss Sharecropper.

    • The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
  5. 9. Sept. 2018 · Her husband at the time, comedian Slappy White, whom she married in 1961, had assumed she died while on tour and divorced her in 1969. Baker would end up on Naval Base Subic Bay in the Philippines and would direct a NCO night club for 22 years after accepting her new life.

  6. 23. Okt. 1992 · LaVern is vague about the reasons for this lengthy 'disappearance', citing health and marriage problems - but then she is fairly sketchy on most personal details. We know she was born in...

  7. 14. Apr. 1991 · Baker doesn’t like to talk about her personal life, but she is one proud mother. Her house in the Philippines is home to four children and four dogs. She’s the natural mother of one...