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Twiggy. Dame Lesley Lawson DBE (née Hornby; born 19 September 1949), widely known by the nickname Twiggy, is an English model, actress, and singer. She was a British cultural icon and a prominent teenage model during the swinging '60s in London. Twiggy was initially known for her thin build and the androgynous appearance considered to result ...
kimwilde.com. Father. Marty Wilde. Relatives. Ricky Wilde (brother) Kim Wilde (born Kim Smith, 18 November 1960) [3] is an English pop singer. She first gained success in 1981 with her debut single "Kids in America", which peaked at No. 2 in the UK. In 1983, she received the Brit Award for Best British Female solo artist. [4]
Sandie Shaw. Sandra Ann Goodrich MBE (born 26 February 1947), known by her stage name Sandie Shaw, is a retired English pop singer. One of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s, she had three UK number one singles with "(There's) Always Something There to Remind Me" (1964), "Long Live Love" (1965) and "Puppet on a String" (1967).
This category has the following 18 subcategories, out of 18 total. British women singers by century (8 C) English women singers (9 C, 308 P) Women singers from Northern Ireland (4 C, 11 P) Scottish women singers (10 C) Welsh women singers (7 C, 3 P)
In 2008, she appeared at No. 35 on the Rolling Stone ' s "100 Greatest Singers of All Time". [143] In the 1960s she topped a number of popularity polls, including Melody Maker ' s Best International Vocalist for 1966; in 1965 she was the first British singer to top the New Musical Express readers' polls for Female Singer topping that poll again ...
Anita Harris. Anita Madeleine Harris (born 3 June 1942) [1] is an English actress, singer and entertainer. Harris sang with the Cliff Adams Singers for three years from 1961 and had a number of chart hits during the 1960s. She appeared in the Carry On films Follow That Camel (1967) [1] and Carry On Doctor (1967). [2][3]
Swinging Sixties. The Swinging Sixties was a youth-driven cultural revolution that took place in the United Kingdom during the mid-to-late 1960s, emphasising modernity and fun-loving hedonism, with Swinging London denoted as its centre. [1] It saw a flourishing in art, music and fashion, and was symbolised by the city's "pop and fashion exports ...
Sony-BMG. Mega. Dureco. Dove House. Website. Liz Mitchell website. Elizabeth Rebecca Pemberton-Mitchell MBE (born 12 July 1952) [2] is a Jamaican-British singer, best known as one of the original singers of the 1970s disco / reggae band Boney M. [1] Mitchell now lives in Reading, UK.