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Divas of Their Day

on BBC Radio 2

David Jacobs presents a series profiling six star female British vocalists of the fifties. 3: Lita Roza
The Liverpudlian who found fame at 15 in the revue Black Velvet with Ted Ray. After stints with Harry Roy , Art Thompson and Edmundo Ros , she spent fou r years with Ted Heath 's band. Her many hits included
Hi-Lili-Hi-Lo and a chart-topping cover of (How
Much Is) That Doggie in the Window?

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David Jacobs
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Lita Roza
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Ted Ray.
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Harry Roy
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Art Thompson
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Edmundo Ros
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Ted Heath

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