You Don't Own Me: The Life and Times of Lesley Gore

1963 – tail fins were in, sock hops were hot, and a fairytale white knight was president., That summer, sixteen year-old singer Lesley Gore released her debut single, “It's My Party” propelling her to Number One on the charts., For the next several years, the crowned Princess of Pop dominated the radio with a string of hits including “Judy's Turn to Cry” “She's A Fool” “Sunshine, Lollipops & Rainbows” and the rousing anthem for independence, “You Don't Own Me” making her the most successful...