Born 75 years ago, she was underrated as a singer by the general public during her lifetime, but not by her fellow musicians. She died in tragic circumstances in 1959, leaving behind a legacy of marvellous records.
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Born 75 years ago, she was underrated as a singer by the general public during her lifetime, but not by her fellow musicians. She died in tragic circumstances in 1959, leaving behind a legacy of marvellous records.
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