Timi Yuro overview
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Smile(02:46)
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Hurt(02:28)
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It's Only Make Believe(02:37)
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Little Things Mean a Lot(03:18)
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All Alone Am I(02:38)
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I Ain't Gonna Cry No More(02:30)
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Just Say I Love Him(03:01)
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The Love of a Boy(02:33)
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Make the World Go Away(02:43)
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It Must Be Him(02:52)
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I'm Sorry(02:57)
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It Hurts to Be in Love(02:39)
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She Really Loves You(02:45)
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You Belong to My Heart(02:07)
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Count Everything(02:48)
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Timi Yuro bio
Timi Yuro (born Rosemary Yuro, August 4, 1940 in Chicago, Illinois - March 30, 2004 in Las Vegas, Nevada) was an American soul and R&B singer. She is considered to be one of the first blue-eyed soul stylists of the rock era.
According to her record label, Liberty Records, Yuro moved with her family to Los Angeles. There, she sang in her parents' Italian restaurant and in local c... lubs before catching the eye and ear of record executives. Signed to Liberty, she had a U.S. Billboard No. 4 single in 1961 with "Hurt", an R&B ballad that had been an early success for Roy Hamilton. On "Hurt" and on her Billboard No. 12 follow-up in 1962, "What's a Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You?)", Yuro showed an emotional but elegant vocal style that owed a debt to Dinah Washington and other black jazz singers. Many listeners in the early 1960s thought Yuro was black. She opened for Frank Sinatra on his 1962 tour of Australia.
In 1963, Liberty released Make the World Go Away, an album of country and blues standards. The singer at her vocal peak, this recording includes a powerful title track of the same name, a beautifully understated ver Full bioRead more
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Don't Be Afraid(04:27)
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Saint Jean de Sixt(02:49)
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Nigger Nigger(01:53)
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Nigger Hatin' Me(02:09)
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Clearwaters(02:06)
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