Dorothy LaBostrie Musical artist

Dorothy LaBostrie (18 or 28 May 1928 – 4 November 2007), alternatively La Bostrie or Labostrie, later Dorothy LaBostrie Black, was an American songwriter, best known for co-writing Little Richard's 1955 hit "Tutti Frutti".

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Dorothy LaBostrie Black
Birth dateMay 18, 1928
Birth place
Kentucky , United States
Date of deathNovember 04, 2007
Place of death
Atlanta

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Musical artist

Career started1954
Career ended1970
associated musical artist
Little Richard
Johnny Adams
Li'l Millet
Irma Thomas
BackgroundNon performing personnel
genre
Songwriter

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Dorothy LaBostrie on Wikipedia

External resources

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