Annie Laurie (musician), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Annie Laurie (musician)

American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1924

Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, United States

Date of Death: 13-Nov-2006

Profession: musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Annie Laurie (musician)

  • Annie Laurie (tentatively identified as Annie L.
  • Page, August 11, 1924 – November 13, 2006) was an African American jump blues and rhythm and blues singer.
  • She is most associated with the bandleader and songwriter, Paul Gayten, although she also registered hit singles in her own name.
  • Laurie first recorded in the mid-1940s and her professional career lasted until the early 1960s.
  • Appraisal of her qualities appear to vary between Dinah Washington stating that Laurie was her favorite singer, to Irma Thomas, who opined - "Annie Laurie? She was okay."She is best known for her cover version of "Since I Fell for You", and another US Top Ten R&B hit, "It Hurts to Be in Love."

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