Barbara Lynn
Born: Barbara Lynn Ozen – January 16, 1942 – Beaumont, TX
Rhythm and Blues, Electric Blues, Soul
Discography:
Albums
- 1963 You’ll Lose A Good Thing (Jamie)
- 1964 Sister of Soul (Jamie)
- 1968 Here Is Barbara Lynn (Atlantic)
- 1988 You Don’t Have To Go (Ichiban)
- 1993 So Good (Bullseye Blues)
- 1996 Until Then I’ll Suffer (I.T.P.)
- 2000 Hot Night Tonight (Antone’s)
- 2004 Blues & Soul Situation (Dialtone)
Chart singles
Year | Single | Chart Positions | |
---|---|---|---|
US Pop[7] | US R&B[8] |
||
1962 | “You’ll Lose A Good Thing“ | 8 | 1 |
“Second Fiddle Girl” | 63 | – | |
“You’re Gonna Need Me” | 65 | 13 | |
1963 | “Don’t Be Cruel“ | 93 | – |
“(I Cried At) Laura’s Wedding” | 68 | – | |
1964 | “Oh! Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin’)” | 69 | n/a[9] |
“Don’t Spread It Around” | 93 | n/a[9] | |
1965 | “It’s Better To Have It” | 95 | 26 |
1966 | “You Left The Water Running” | – | 42 |
1968 | “This Is The Thanks I Get” | 65 | 39 |
1971 | “(Until Then) I’ll Suffer” | – | 31 |
Soulful Kinda Music:
http://www.soulfulkindamusic.net/blynn.htm
Melingo:
http://www.melingo.com/thesoulnet/lynn.htm
Videos:
Full show at Library of Congress 2009:
http://www.loc.gov/today/cyberlc/feature_wdesc.php?rec=4775
Music Tonic:
http://musictonic.com/music/Barbara+Lynn#v=LoaLCc2jR_g
Meta Cafe:
http://www.metacafe.com/videos_about/barbara_lynn/
You’ll Loose a Good Thing 1964:
It’s Better to Have It, What I’d Say – On the Beat 1966:
Your Losing Me:
Misty Blue 2005:
at home and unplugged 2008:
Please Please Please 2010:
We Got a Good Thing Goin 2013:
Books:
Extract from 1987 interview p396:
Blues Encyclopedia p 642:
Texas Music p. 262:
Bios:
Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbara_Lynn
Discogs:
http://www.discogs.com/artist/59964-Barbara-Lynn
AllMusic:
http://www.allmusic.com/artist/barbara-lynn-mn0000149973/biography
Music Brainz:
http://musicbrainz.org/artist/facb97f4-4674-40d0-b060-433e9a1a49cb
Last.fm
https://myspace.com/missbarbaralynn
Oldies:
http://www.oldies.com/artist-biography/Barbara-Lynn.html
Around the Web:
Blues Access Online:
http://www.bluesaccess.com/No_44/barbaralynn.html
Blues Music Now:
http://www.bluesmusicnow.com/lynn.html
Aquarium Drunkard:
http://www.aquariumdrunkard.com/2012/07/12/cliftons-corner-volume-15-barbara-lynn/
Feminist Music Geek:
http://feministmusicgeek.com/2010/06/29/barbara-lynn-lefties/
Museum of the Gulf Coast:
http://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/personalities-music-legends-barbara-lynn.html
Crazy Cajan Music:
http://crazycajunmusic.com/barbara-lynn
The Blues Bus:
http://showcase.thebluebus.nl/soundtrack-of-my-life/august-2007/barbara-lynn
Cussin and Carrying On:
http://cussinandcarryinon.blogspot.com/2012/03/barbara-lynn-live-64.html
The Best Years of Music:
http://strathdee.wordpress.com/2010/10/11/barbara-lynn/
Saleel Soul:
http://saleelsoul.wordpress.com/2013/07/16/barbara-lynn-en-santiago-de-compostela/
So Many Records, So Little Time:
http://www.somanyrecordssolittletime.com/?cat=2543
Brix Picks:
http://www.brixpicks.com/youll-lose-a-good-thing-barbara-lynn-a-25651.html
In A Blue Mood:
http://inabluemood.blogspot.com/2012/02/barbara-lynn-has-blues-and-soul.html
Juke Box Mafia:
http://jukeboxmafia.blogspot.com/2008/05/barbara-lynn.html
Rhythm Nation:
http://rhythmnationblog.wordpress.com/2012/12/31/dreams-come-true-episode-1/
Music Web Navigator:
http://musicwn.com/browse.php?artist=Barbara+Lynn
Hype Machine:
http://hypem.com/search/Barbara%20Lynn/1/
Soulful Fridays:
http://www.tellallyourfriendsmusic.com/2011/10/07/soulful-fridays-barbara-lynn/
Robin’s Nest Jazz:
http://robinsnestjazz.com/2013/01/16/blues-birthday-barbara-lynn/
Becoming is Superior:
http://kenneturner.com/2011/08/28/video-of-the-week-barbara-lynn/
Hippy DJ Kit:
http://hippy-djkit.blogspot.com/2010/04/barbara-lynn-crazy-cajun-recordings.html
Cha Cha Charming:
http://www.chachacharming.com/music/barbara-lynn/
Funky 16 Corners:
http://funky16corners.com/?p=1590
No Hit Records:
http://www.nohitrecords.co.uk/product_info.php?products_id=3078&osCsid=
The Bald Heretic:
http://www.baldheretic.com/2008/08/30/barbara-lynn
Littlefield NYC:
http://www.littlefieldnyc.com/event/366829-barbara-lynn-backed-by-brooklyn/
B Man’s Blues Report:
http://www.bmansbluesreport.com/2012/01/whatd-i-say-barbara-lynn.html
Off Set Guitars:
http://offsetguitars.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=13&t=72493
Planet Barbarella:
http://planetbarberella.blogspot.com/2011/02/barbara-lynn-part-1.html
Stuck in the Past:
http://stuckinthepast08.blogspot.com/2014/01/barbara-lynn-jamie-singles-collection.html
Derek’s Daily 45:
http://dereksdaily45.blogspot.com/2013/10/daily-45-salutes-barbara-lynn.html
Cultures of Soul:
http://www.culturesofsoul.com/2010/08/05/barbara-lynn/
Soul Mo:
http://soulmo.tumblr.com/search/barbara+lynn
Soul and Jazz and Funk:
http://soulandjazzandfunk.com/reviews/1564-barbara-lynn-a-good-woman-kent.html
Pop Archives:
http://poparchivesblog.blogspot.com/2010/06/barbara-lynn-its-better-to-have-it.html
Super Soul Sisters:
http://supersoulsisters.blogspot.com/2009/02/westside-records-second-volume-of-blue.html
The Cocoa Lounge:
http://cocoalounge.blogspot.com/2008/06/saturday-soul-barbara-lynn-youll-miss.html
Home of the Groove:
http://homeofthegroove.blogspot.com/2005/06/gulf-coast-soul.html
Art and Seek:
http://artandseek.net/2010/01/15/this-week-in-texas-music-history-barbara-lynn/
No Depression:
http://www.nodepression.com/video/barbara-lynn-you-ll-lose-a-good-thing
Soul Sides:
http://soul-sides.com/2013/08/barbara-lynn-mixes-it-up/
One Chord Progression:
http://www.onechordprogression.com/2013/09/soul-queen-barbara-lynn-plays-brooklyns.html
Music Bloodline:
http://musicbloodline.info/artist/MN0000149973/spotify
Who’s the Monk:
http://whoisthemonk.wordpress.com/2010/12/10/barbara-lynn-until-then-ill-suffer-1996/
American Routes:
LA Steel Magnolia:
http://asteelmagnolia.blogspot.com/2010/11/barbara-lynn-she-plays-guitar-like-lady.html
The Ponderosa Stomp:
http://www.ponderosastomp.com/music_more/75/Barbara+Lynn
Rocks Back Pages:
1972 Blues & Soul Article:
http://www.rocksbackpages.com/Library/Article/barbara-lynn
2000 Austin Chronicle Article:
http://www.austinchronicle.com/music/2000-10-27/79133/
2000 Texas Monthly Article:
http://www.texasmonthly.com/story/barbara-lynn
2003 Off Beat Article:
http://www.offbeat.com/2003/09/01/sassy-saucy-sultry-barbara-lynn-the-empress-of-gulf-coast-soul/
2010 Austin 360 Article:
http://www.austin360.com/news/entertainment/music/classy-soulful-barbara-lynn-1/nRyFY/
2012 Orange Leader Article:
http://www.orangeleader.com/local/x1267393149/Musicians-gather-to-celebrate-local-R-B-legend
2012 LA Record:
http://larecord.com/interviews/2012/05/26/barbara-lynn-music-on-my-mind
Second Hand Songs:
http://www.secondhandsongs.com/performance/304932
Tumblr:
http://www.tumblr.com/search/barbara+lynn
http://www.tumblr.com/tagged/barbara-lynn
Myspace:
https://myspace.com/missbarbaralynn
Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/MissBarbaraLynn/info
Songs:
8 Tracks:
http://8tracks.com/explore/songs/Barbara_Lynn
Discover Bit:
http://discoverbit.com/artist/id:2545845/Barbara_Lynn
Second Fiddle Girl 1962:
Your’re Gonna Need Mr 1963:
You Better Stop 1963:
Dina and Petrina 1963:
You Don’t Sleep at Night 1963:
Oh! Baby (We Got A Good Thing Goin On) 1963:
Don’t Be Cruel 1963:
Heartbreaking Years 1963:
Teenage Blues 1963:
What I Need is Love 1963:
You Don’t Have to Go 1963:
Letter to Mommy and Daddy 1963:
Don’t Spread it Around 1964:
Let Her Self Knock Herself Out 1964:
Unfair 1964:
You Can’t Buy My Love 1965:
I’m a Good Woman 1966:
You Left the Water Running 1966:
Until I’m Free 1966:
Watch the One 1967:
Club A Go-Go 1967:
I Don’t Want a Playboy 1967:
Why Can’t You Love Me 1968:
Sure is Worth It 1968:
Only You Know How to Love Me 1968:
( Until Then)I’ll Suffer 1968:
Sufferin’ City 1968:
Multiplyin” Pain 1968:
Why Can’t You Love Me 1968:
Mix it Up Baby 1968:
This is the Thanks I Get 1968:
Ring Telephone Ring 1968:
Take Your Love and Run 1971:
Nice and Easy 1971:
You Better Quit it 1971:
You’re Too Hot To Hold 1971:
You Make Me So Hot 1973:
Sugar Coated Love 1974:
Movin’ On a Groove 1976:
Disco Music 1976:
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