Matriarchs of Music | Lesley Gore
On May 2, 1946, Lesley Sue Goldstein was born in Brooklyn. Shortly after her birth, her family’s surname was changed to “Gore” in an attempt to combat the rising antisemitism of a post-war America. She and her brother, Michael Gore, spent their fairly quiet childhood in Tenafly, New Jersey. That is until she was 16,...
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