Dee Clark

Dee Clark
Clark in 1960
Clark in 1960
Background information
Birth nameDelecta Clark
Born(1938-11-07)November 7, 1938
Blytheville, Arkansas, U.S.
DiedDecember 7, 1990(1990-12-07) (aged 52)
Smyrna, Georgia, U.S.
GenresR&B, Soul
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1952–1990
LabelsAbner, Vee-Jay, London, Constellation

Dee Clark (November 7, 1938 – December 7, 1990)[1] was an American soul singer and songwriter best known for a string of R&B and pop hits in the late 1950s and early 1960s, including the song "Raindrops", which became a million-seller in the United States in 1961.[2]

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