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Lillian Briggs B. Lillian Biggs June 3 1932 - D. Apr. 11 1998 Was The First Female American Rock & Roll Performer To Achieve Super Star Staus At The Dawn Of The Genre. Billboard Magazine Initially Crowned Her "The Queen Of Rock & Roll" At The Same Time Elvis Was "The King". Lillian Briggs Was Raised In Allentown Pennsylvania. In The Early 1950s She Worked As A Truck Driver And Played Trombone In The Band She Formed Called The Downbeats. In 1952 She Joined Joy Cayler's All-Girl Orchestra. In 1954 She Was Discovered By Talent Manager Jack Petrill And She Left Cayler To Begin A Solo Career. During The Same Year Alan Freed Asked Her To Appear In His New York City Stage Shows And Her Popularity In These Shows Led To Her Signing With Epic Records In 1954. Her First Single Was 1955's "I Want You To Be My Baby" The Song Sold Over 1 Million Copies 1 And Hit #18 On The Billboard Hot 100. 2 Following This She Headlined In Concert Venues All Over The World And Became A Staple On The Talk Show Circuit Appearing On The Tonight Show The Merv Griffin Show The Steve Allen Show American Bandstand And Many More. Lillian Briggs Won A Part In The 1961 Jerry Lewis Movie The Ladies Man. In 1965 She Appeared As A Contestant On What's My Line? Notable Because At The Time She Was Giving Trombone Lessons To One Of The Show's Panelists Arlene Francis. 3 Briggs Continued To Record And Tour Until The Early 1970's When She Moved To Miami And Became A Co-Partner In Turnberry Isle The Luxury Condominium Golf Resort And Yacht Club. She Was Extremely Successful As A Businesswoman. 1 Her Yacht Monkey Business Was The Boat Upon Which Gary Hart Was Photographed With Donna Rice Ending The Former's Presidential Ambitions. 1 She Died Of Lung Cancer In Miami April 11 1998. 1 The Most Complete Lillian Briggs Bio Is Found On The Internet And Has Extensive Documentation Of Her Career As "The Queen Of Rock & Roll". A "search" On Her Name Will Reveal A Treasure Trove Complete With Discographies Photos And Music Videos For All To Enjoy.
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Biography - Lillian Briggs
Lillian Briggs B. Lillian Biggs June 3 1932 - D. Apr. 11 1998 Was The First Female American Rock & Roll Performer To Achieve Super Star Staus At The Dawn Of The Genre. Billboard Magazine Initially Crowned Her "The Queen Of Rock & Roll" At The Same Time Elvis Was "The King". Lillian Briggs Was Raised In Allentown Pennsylvania. In The Early 1950s She Worked As A Truck Driver And Played Trombone In The Band She Formed Called The Downbeats. In 1952 She Joined Joy Cayler's All-Girl Orchestra. In 1954 She Was Discovered By Talent Manager Jack Petrill And She Left Cayler To Begin A Solo Career. During The Same Year Alan Freed Asked Her To Appear In His New York City Stage Shows And Her Popularity In These Shows Led To Her Signing With Epic Records In 1954. Her First Single Was 1955's "I Want You To Be My Baby" The Song Sold Over 1 Million Copies 1 And Hit #18 On The Billboard Hot 100. 2 Following This She Headlined In Concert Venues All Over The World And Became A Staple On The Talk Show Circuit Appearing On The Tonight Show The Merv Griffin Show The Steve Allen Show American Bandstand And Many More. Lillian Briggs Won A Part In The 1961 Jerry Lewis Movie The Ladies Man. In 1965 She Appeared As A Contestant On What's My Line? Notable Because At The Time She Was Giving Trombone Lessons To One Of The Show's Panelists Arlene Francis. 3 Briggs Continued To Record And Tour Until The Early 1970's When She Moved To Miami And Became A Co-Partner In Turnberry Isle The Luxury Condominium Golf Resort And Yacht Club. She Was Extremely Successful As A Businesswoman. 1 Her Yacht Monkey Business Was The Boat Upon Which Gary Hart Was Photographed With Donna Rice Ending The Former's Presidential Ambitions. 1 She Died Of Lung Cancer In Miami April 11 1998. 1 The Most Complete Lillian Briggs Bio Is Found On The Internet And Has Extensive Documentation Of Her Career As "The Queen Of Rock & Roll". A "search" On Her Name Will Reveal A Treasure Trove Complete With Discographies Photos And Music Videos For All To Enjoy.
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