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Lesley Miller | |
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| Born | Lesley Miller April 18, 1943 Baltimore, Maryland, US |
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| Years active | 1964–present |
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| Instrument | Vocals |
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Lesley Miller (born April 18, 1943) is an American singer and songwriter. As a recording artist, she released several singles between 1964 and 1969. As a backing vocalist, she has recorded for numerous artists such as Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Jr., Lena Horne, James Brown, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Burt Bacharach, Barry Manilow, Laura Nyro and Steely Dan. On occasion she has been credited as "Leslie Miller".
She has sung on movie soundtracks, such as the song "He Quit Me" (written by Warren Zevon as "She Quit Me") for the 1969 film Midnight Cowboy, and "Am I Blue?" from the 1984 film The Cotton Club for which she recorded the singing part of actress Diane Lane.
Miller has also worked extensively as a jingle singer, recording for clients such as State Farm Mutual, American Airlines, Budweiser, Coca-Cola, and McDonald's.