Lita Roza
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British traditional pop singer (1926–2008)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Lita Roza is referenced by 73 other articles, and connects out to Liverpool, London and Miami.
Vinony files it under 1926 births, 2008 deaths and 20th-century English singers.
Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.
Film & TV
Known for
- Cast a Dark Shadow — Singer1955
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1926
- Active to
- 2008
Discography
- (How Much Is) That Doggie in the Window / Tell Me We’ll Meet Again1952
- Lita Roza1956
- Love Is the Answer1956
- Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea1957
- Me on a Carousel1958
- At the Prospect of Whitby1960
- Drinka Lita Roza Day1960
- Love Songs for Night People1983
- Love is the Answer & Listening in the After-Hours2001
- Decca Singles2002
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 14,290
- Total plays
- 53,318
Tags
Born in 1926, she was the eldest of seven children, and began work at an early age to support the family. She owed her sultry looks to her Spanish father, an amateur accordionist who also played piano in several Liverpool nightclubs. At the age of twelve she saw an advertisment in the local newspapers for juvenile dancers and passed the audition. By sixteen [at the hight of the Nazi Blitz-bombing raids on Liverpool she answered another advert, when she managed to secure a job as a singer in th
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Liverpool
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- myweb.tiscali.co.uk/litaroza/litaroza
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- date of birth
- 1926-03-14
- date of death
- 2008-08-14
Sources (2)
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