CLAUDIA LENNEAR

RnB • United States
Jazz music community with review and forums
CLAUDIA LENNEAR picture
Lennear was born in 1946 as Claudia Joy Offley at Providence Lying-In Hospital in Rhode Island. Her last name was changed after her mother married Leo V. Lennear.

Claudia Lennear (also rendered as Linnear and Lenier when she appeared on Stephen Stills' albums) is an American soul singer. Claudia Lennear has worked with many acts including Ike and Tina Turner, Humble Pie and Joe Cocker. She was part of a trio of backup singers for Delaney and Bonnie, that also included Rita Coolidge. Lennear's meetings with Mick Jagger and David Bowie are often cited as inspiration for The Rolling Stones' "Brown Sugar" (1971) and Bowie's "Lady Grinning Soul" (1973). NME editors Roy Carr and Charles Shaar Murray noted in 1981 that she was "yet to reply in song to either Mick or David". However, in a 1973 article in Rolling Stone, she was quoted as saying that she wrote the song
read more...
Thanks to snobb for the addition

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Online Videos

See all CLAUDIA LENNEAR videos

Buy CLAUDIA LENNEAR music

More places to buy jazz & CLAUDIA LENNEAR music

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Discography

CLAUDIA LENNEAR albums / top albums

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Phew! album cover 0.00 | 0 ratings
Phew!
RnB 1973

CLAUDIA LENNEAR EPs & splits

CLAUDIA LENNEAR live albums

CLAUDIA LENNEAR demos, promos, fans club and other releases (no bootlegs)

CLAUDIA LENNEAR re-issues & compilations

CLAUDIA LENNEAR singles (0)

CLAUDIA LENNEAR movies (DVD, Blu-Ray or VHS)

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Reviews

No CLAUDIA LENNEAR music reviews posted yet.

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Movies Reviews

No CLAUDIA LENNEAR movie reviews posted yet.

CLAUDIA LENNEAR Shouts

Please login to post a shout
No shouts posted yet. Be the first member to do so above!

JMA TOP 5 Jazz ALBUMS

Rating by members, ranked by custom algorithm
Albums with 30 ratings and more
A Love Supreme Post Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
Kind of Blue Cool Jazz
MILES DAVIS
Buy this album from our partners
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady Progressive Big Band
CHARLES MINGUS
Buy this album from our partners
Blue Train Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners
My Favorite Things Hard Bop
JOHN COLTRANE
Buy this album from our partners

New Jazz Artists

New Jazz Releases

Story Of Mankind Vocal Jazz
BENJAMIN KOPPEL
Buy this album from MMA partners
Goncalo Almeida / Rutger Zuydervelt : Eventual Jazz Related Improv/Composition
GONÇALO ALMEIDA
Buy this album from MMA partners
Illimitable Avant-Garde Jazz
MATT MITCHELL
Buy this album from MMA partners
The Hermetic Organ Volume 12 - The Bosch Requiem Jazz Related Improv/Composition
JOHN ZORN
Buy this album from MMA partners
More new releases

New Jazz Online Videos

Miles Away
ALEX MERCK
js· 1 day ago
Stablemates
RON BLAKE
js· 3 days ago
Critique of Swing in Two Parts, Pt. 1
PIOTR ORZECHOWSKI (PIANOHOOLIGAN)
js· 3 days ago
Lift
DAVE WILSON (US/NZ)
js· 6 days ago
More videos

New JMA Jazz Forum Topics

More in the forums

New Site interactions

More...

Latest Jazz News

members-submitted

More in the forums

Social Media

Follow us