Grammy-winning jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies
Grammy-winning jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine has died aged 97.
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Cleo Laine
English jazz singer (1927–2025)
Dame Cleo Laine, Lady Dankworth was an English singer and actress known for her scat singing. She was the widow of jazz composer and musician Sir John Dankworth and the mother of bassist Alec Dankworth and singer Jacqui Dankworth.
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Veteran jazz singer Dame Cleo Laine dies aged 97
She was the first British singer to win a Grammy in a jazz category and performed with all the greats.
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