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Lesley Gore made a strong statement for sad girls everywhere when she proclaimed, "It's my party and I'll cry if I want to."

The Meaning Behind Lesley Gore’s Melodramatic “It’s My Party”

By Cillea Houghton Sep 10, 2023 | 7:00 AM

Lesley Gore made a strong statement for sad girls everywhere when she proclaimed, it’s my party and I’ll cry if I want to. Released in 1963, “It’s My Party” was a certifiable hit produced by the legendary Quincy Jones and co-written by Seymour Gottlieb, Walter Gold, John Gluck Jr. and Herb Weiner. The song is […]

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