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Cleo Laine (1927-2025)
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JazzWax by Marc Myers
Cleo Laine, Britain's finest and most-celebrated jazz-pop singer who, with tenor saxophonist Johnny Dankworth, began recording together in 1951 but became much better known in the U.K. than in the U.S., died on July 24. She was 97. Dankworth and Laine married in 1958, and over the course of her career, she was showered with British awards and royal titles. In the U.S., she won a Grammy in 1986 for her Cleo at Carnegie album and was awarded the Grammy ...
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Cleo Laine at the Leicester Square Theatre (London) on April 16th
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Katie Fish
Cleo Laine at the Art of Song Jazz Festival Cleo Laine will be performing on Saturday, April 16th as the headliner act in the Art of Song festival. http://www.leicestersquaretheatre.com/index.php?pg=1209. Tickets are £30 but if you can get them for £20 when you enter the code 'artofsong' when booking through the Leicester Square Theatre box office. Cleo played last November at the Barbican. Leicester Square Theatre 6 Leicester Place London WC2H 7BX
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Cleo Laine with John Dankworth Group in Concert at Pepperdine University
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All About Jazz
Hear the fabulous Cleo Laine with the John Dankworth Group in concert at Pepperdine University in Malibu.
Friday, September 18!
Cleo Laine is a singer who has done just about everything. She's played everywhere - English dance halls to London's Royal Albert Hall, Carnegie to the Blue Note Cafe. She's been on stage, on Broadway, to London's West End, done opera and the BBC.
The London-born Laine can sing opera or jazz with her set of multi-octave pipes. A star ...
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Cleo Laine & John Dankworth To Perform for Boston Area Fundraiser
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All About Jazz
Jazz Vocalist Cleo Laine and Saxophonist John Dankworth To Appear At The 13th Annual Barry L. Price Center Fundraiser Friday, October 22, 2004 Holiday Inn-Brookline Greater Boston's annual gala for the Barry L. Price Rehabilitation Center will this year feature singer Cleo Laine and saxophonist John Dankworth on Friday, October 22 at the Holiday Inn-Brookline (1200 Beacon Street, Brookline, Massachusetts; wheelchair accessible). This annual evening fundraiser featuring dinner and a gala party ...
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