Moore, Dorothy Rudd, 1940-

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Dorothy Moore was born in Jackson, Mississippi. She began her singing career by performing in talent shows in Jackson. In 1976, she had her first solo hit, "Misty Blue." She has continued to perform, has produced twelve albums, and has received five Grammy nominations.

From the description of An oral history with Dorothy Moore, 1999 Feb. 9. c2000. (University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus). WorldCat record id: 45742907

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creatorOf Moore, Dorothy, 1947-. An oral history with Dorothy Moore, 1999 Feb. 9. University of Southern Mississippi, Regional Campus, Joseph Anderson Cook Library
creatorOf Walker-Hill, Helen. Collection. 1887- Columbia College Chicago
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African Americans
African American women singers
Rhythm and blues music
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Birth 1940-06-04

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