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Subject: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: Philip Eno on 08/18/08 at 7:37 am

From Times Online

The epitome of 1950s glamorous big-band singers, Lita Roza was one of the most successful recording artists of her generation. Known as “the singer’s singer”, she made her name with the Ted Heath Band and remained in his star line-up alongside Dickie Valentine and Dennis Lotis until she left to pursue a solo career.

Lita Roza, singer, was born on March 14, 1926. She died on August 14, 2008, aged 82

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: Marian on 08/26/08 at 2:42 pm

it syas under Olympiams that Boris shakhlin has died in May.i dont remember reading that.

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: Philip Eno on 08/26/08 at 2:45 pm


it syas under Olympiams that Boris shakhlin has died in May.i dont remember reading that.
Boris Shakhlin died on May 30th 2008

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: nally on 08/26/08 at 2:46 pm


Boris Shakhlin died on May 30th 20087

2008 ?

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: Philip Eno on 08/26/08 at 2:46 pm


2008 ?
Yes

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: nally on 08/26/08 at 2:48 pm

So he only died 3 months ago.


anyhoo...

From Times Online

The epitome of 1950s glamorous big-band singers, Lita Roza was one of the most successful recording artists of her generation. Known as “the singer’s singer”, she made her name with the Ted Heath Band and remained in his star line-up alongside Dickie Valentine and Dennis Lotis until she left to pursue a solo career.

Lita Roza, singer, was born on March 14, 1926. She died on August 14, 2008, aged 82

Lita Roza lived a long good life.

Subject: Re: Lita Roza: big-band singer and 1950s musical pin-up, has died

Written By: Philip Eno on 08/26/08 at 3:39 pm

The one song that made her known to the masses especially children was "How Much is that Doggie in the Window?", which made her the first British female singer to top the UK Charts.

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