Cleo Laine, the singer and actor who has died aged 97, was not only the best jazz vocalist that Britain ever produced, but was also one of the most versatile and enduring musicians from any part of ...

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Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s ...

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Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s ...

Dame Cleo Laine, a virtuosic singer, glided across British tv screens in the 1960s and 1970s, a symbol of the free-spirited ...

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Global singing icon Dame Cleo Laine, whose passing is being mourned by the music world, headlined at Eastleigh 's Concorde Club when the jazz mecca celebrated its 50th anniversary.

Grammy winner Cleo Laine, the most successful jazz singer to hail from the United Kingdom, has died. She was 97. Her death ...

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 ...