Claudia Lennear

Claudia Lennear
Claudia Lennear
Birth name	Claudia Joy Offley
Also known as	Joy Lennear
Born	1946 (age 77–78); Providence, Rhode Island, U.S.
Genres	Soul; rock; pop;
Occupations	Singer; teacher;
Years active	1968–present
Labels	Real Gone Music
Website	claudialennear.com

Claudia Lennear (born Claudia Joy Offley; 1946) is an American soul singer and educator. Lennear began her performing with the Superbs before becoming an Ikette in the Ike & Tina Turner Revue. She was also a background vocalist for various acts, including Joe Cocker, Leon Russell, and Freddie King. She released her only solo album in 1973. Lennear was featured in the 2013 Oscar-winning documentary 20 Feet from Stardom.^[3] She was inducted in the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame in 2019.^[4]

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