Barbara Lynn

Barbara Lynn (born Barbara Lynn Ozen, later Barbara Lynn Cumby, January 16, 1942) is an American rhythm and blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter. She is best known for her R&B chart-topping hit, "You'll Lose a Good Thing" (1962). In 2018, Lynn received a National Heritage Fellowship.

Barbara Lynn
Lynn on stage at the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, 2008
Background information
Birth nameBarbara Lynn Ozen
Born (1942-01-16) January 16, 1942
Beaumont, Texas, U.S.
GenresRhythm and blues, electric blues
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1962–present
Labels
  • Jamie
  • Tribe
  • Atlantic
  • Jetstream
  • Ichiban
  • Bullseye Blues
  • I.T.P.
  • Antone's
  • Dialtone
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