RIP Cleo Laine ....

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RIP Cleo Laine ....

Post by Bosscat » Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:29 pm

97 wow what a voice she had ... RIP Cleo Laine

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Re: RIP Cleo Laine ....

Post by ClaretTony » Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:30 pm

Was she 97?

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Re: RIP Cleo Laine ....

Post by Bosscat » Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:48 pm

ClaretTony wrote:
Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:30 pm
Was she 97?
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/ce78ddyjl76o

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Re: RIP Cleo Laine ....

Post by ClaretTony » Fri Jul 25, 2025 10:49 pm

Not my cup of tea to be honest but I didn't realise she'd reached that age. She passed yesterday I saw, on what was my mum's 102nd birthday.

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Post by Taffy on the wing » Sat Jul 26, 2025 1:55 am

Blimey.....haven't thought about her in Aeons. RIP.

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Post by Darnhill Claret » Sat Jul 26, 2025 2:05 am

Married to Johnny Dankworth.

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Post by IanMcL » Sat Jul 26, 2025 7:32 am

Almost 98! A good life and her and her husband lived and breathed as one.

Didn't get her singing, however, she was good start it!

International star.

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Post by Tricky Trevor » Sat Jul 26, 2025 8:13 am

RIP Cleo.

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