R&B legend Dorothy Moore to give free Brookhaven concert - Daily Leader

R&B legend Dorothy Moore to give free Brookhaven concert - Daily Leader

When a background singer for Malaco Records in Jackson lent her voice to a song in 1976 that had not previously been successful, the tune shot to No. 2 on the soul charts and No. 3 on the pop charts, and remains a hit record a half-century later. “Misty Blue,” recorded by Dorothy Moore in her later 20s, set the “R&B singer with a blues heart” — as she describes herself — on a trajectory that cemented her as one of Mississippi’s premier vocalists…