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Lorez Alexandria

United States • 1929-10-14 – 2001-05-22

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Biography

Lorez Alexandria (born Dolorez Alexandria Turner; August 14, 1929 – May 22, 2001) was an American jazz singer, described as "one of the most gifted and underrated jazz singers of the twentieth century". She became established in the Midwest before moving to Los Angeles in the mid-1960s. Jazz critics have compared her to Dinah Washington, Sarah Vaughan, Carmen McRae, and Ella Fitzgerald.

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Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Credited work

75 releases · 20 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 71
  • Other credits · 6

Studios: Ter Mar Studios · Monterey Sound Studios · Sage & Sound · Hyde Street Studios

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