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Cleo Laine, British Jazz Singer & Tony-Nominated Theater Actress, Dies at 97
The Stables, a charity and venue Laine founded with her late jazz musician husband John Dankworth, said Friday (July 25) it was “greatly saddened” by the news that “one of its founders and Life President, Dame Cleo Laine has passed away.”
Singer Cleo Laine, who boasted a four-octave range, has died at 97
Then came the second number — Carole King's "Music," accompanied by Laine's saxophonist husband John Dankworth and his band, in an arrangement designed to establish her jazz credentials. In Britain, she and Dankworth had been playing clubs and concerts since the 1950s, but American audiences were just meeting her.
Renowned Jazz singer Cleo Laine has passed away aged 97. The news of Laine’s death was announced by The Stables, an arts ...
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Dame Cleo Laine, outstanding British jazz singer gifted with striking stage presence and vocal range
Dame Cleo Laine, the singer and actress who has died aged 97, was not only the best jazz vocalist that Britain ever produced, ...
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