Barbara Lewis (b. February 9 1943), is an American singer and songwriter whose smooth style influenced rhythm and blues. Born and raised in Salem, Michigan, near Ann Arbor, Barbara Lewis was writing and recording by her teens with producer Ollie McLaughlin (a black DJ at Ann Arbor radio station WHRV, now WAAM, who is also credited with discovering Del Shannon). Lewis' first single release in 1962, the uptempo "My Heart Went Do Dat Da," did not chart nationally, … Wikipedia
*Barbara Lewis was born on this date in 1943. She is an African-American singer and songwriter. www.aaregistry.com/african_american_history/1291/Barbara_...
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