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Kathy Kirby dies aged 72
Written by admin on May 20, 2011 – 7:09 pm -| English singer Kathy Kirby died yesterday (May 19) aged 72 after a short illness.
Kirby was born Kathleen O’Rourke on October 20, 1938 in Ilford, Essex. Her break into showbusiness came in the mid-1950s when an impromptu performance at a local dance hall led to her being signed up by bandleader Bert Ambrose, who became her mentor and manager. |
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