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The Stables, a charity and venue Laine founded with her late jazz musician husband John Dankworth, said Friday (July 25) it ...
I don’t consider myself a jazz singer… I’m a singer of songs,” said the vocal star, who won a Grammy in the Best Female Jazz ...
Jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, famous for her huge vocal range and wide musical repertoire, has died at the age of 97. In a ...
During a career that crossed the Atlantic, the contralto was considered Britain’s finest contribution to the quintessential ...
A Briton with a smoky voice, she recorded albums across six decades, toured the world and acted in “Edwin Drood.” ...
Veteran jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine, famed for her scat singing style, has died at the age of 97. Nicknamed the First Lady of ...
Dame Cleo Laine, the Grammy-winning jazz singer renowned for her astonishing vocal range, scat singing mastery, and ...
Dame Cleo was a leading figure of the British jazz music scene for many years and worked with the likes of Ray Charles and ...
British jazz singer Cleo Laine, who performed with musical greats including Frank Sinatra and starred as an actor in London’s West End and on Broadway, has died aged 97, the Guardian newspaper ...
Popular English actress and jazz singer Cleo Laine, born Clementine Dinah Hitching, has passed away at the age of 97.
Versatile vocalist straddled jazz, classical, pop and musical theatre with four-octave range, and collaborated for decades ...