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Claire Sweeney to record album with London Philharmonic Orchestra and Carl Davis

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[Liverpool Echo] - And she can't wait to belt out the hits of veteran singer Dame Vera, who kept up the spirits of millions of soldiers during World War II.

Review: Glenn Miller Orchestra, Usher Hall

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[Edinburgh Evening News] - The former belting out a version of Come Fly With Me with all the attitude and confident charisma you'd expect from Sinatra in his heyday.

Cheryl Cole, Michelle Obama and Arlene Phillips: Sue Carroll's women of the year

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[Mirror.co.uk] - In World War II Dame Vera Lynn gave troops hope, and her concern for “Our Boys” hasn't waned: “You hear people go on about unpopular wars but show me a

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[Norwich Bulletin] - Vera Lynn sang, “A Nightingale Sang in Berkley Square.” She also sang “Auf Wiedersehen, Sweetheart.” The radio signal from England was often hard to receive

John Gibson: Mince pies and all that cooncil jazz

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[Edinburgh Evening News] - WE'D had the SNP, Tory and Labour groups' Christmas parties in the City Chambers. Now it was the Lib Dems' turn and who could have refused

Post Offices 'going way of Woolworths'

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[This is Money] including that of one branch in Lindfield, near Haywards Heath, home to singer Dame Vera Lynn, pictured left in petitioning to save her branch.

Bootylicious Susan Boyle is the comfort queen

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[Daily Telegraph] of music like Michael Buble doing standards, Susan Boyle doing popera, and even the re-emergence of 1940s war-time singer Vera Lynn who scored a No.

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[Daily Mail] - Facing his third Bush Tucker Trial, former Hollyoaks star Vernon Bursley has to stand for five minutes in a tank; after two and a half minutes, Hazel Blears

Christmas gift cheers Palace staff

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[Daily Mail] that louche photographer Ben Westwood is assembling to protest outside Harriet Harman's house next week over the reclassification of burlesque shows.

Google News: Nick Banks: We'll score again

[Express & Echo] - It seems that our increased success has put a sustained hush on our old song — the adopted Vera Lynn classic 'We'll Meet Again'.

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[This is Nottingham] - Georgina Stewardson, 56, of West Bridgford, also won prizes including a signed Shirley Bassey CD and an autographed Vera Lynn picture.

Facebookers rage against Simon Cowell's Christmas juggernaut

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[CNN International] - Lady Gaga, Michael Jackson, Take That and George Michael round out the top 10, while number 11 is World War II sweetheart Vera Lynn, whose greatest hits

Eric Boswell

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[Telegraph.co.uk] for both Gracie Fields and the Beverley Sisters, and in later years it was covered by Nina and Frederick, Vera Lynn and the George Mitchell Minstrels.

Observations: Ray Davies' ode to icons of London

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[Independent] - She wasn't my first choice – I wanted Dame Vera Lynn, because the song has the sort of melody that she would handle rather well.

Google News: Vera Lynn: a 92 anni scalza U2 ed Eminem dalla classifica britannica

[MelodicaMente] - E' proprio vero che “la musica non ha età” e così con grande sorpresa entra nella top 20 della chart britannica Vera Lynn, cantante non propriamente

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[This is Nottingham] is that although it feels nostalgic and so far from the glitzy, synthy zeitgeist it's akin to listening to Vera Lynn, it just feels so right.

Newsmakers '09: Winners

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[Macleans.ca] - Paul Anka awoke at 68 to hear This is It, a tune he'd written with Michael Jackson years ago, on the radio, and earned a mint for his troubles.

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[Telegraph-Journal] accordionist Donna Stephenson; fiddler Allison Inch; the Bluegrass Diamonds fiddler Matt Hayes; Travis White, Donna Chase, Herb Isbill, Vera De Ambrose

Google News: Five star return for Stamford

[Spalding Today] at the Stamford Corn Exchange Theatre on Sunday at 7.30pm, following their recent performance with Vera Lynn at her Charity Concert in London.

Google News: Sweet deal for Hayley Westenra

[TVNZ] - She's also got Hayley to help at her school, The Dame Vera Lynn Trust for Children with Cerebral Palsy. Dame Vera Lynn also has a new book out about her

Best biographies of 2009: All manner of conflict lurks in these sketches of ...

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[Independent] - In a very different tune, the 92-year-old Dame Vera Lynn issued the second volume of her memoirs, Some Sunny Day (HarperCollins, £18.99), this year.

Guardian: Down with the kids: credit crunch Christmas

[guardian.co.uk] snow under the groaning weight of the bonuses we paid for, to the accompaniment of Vera Lynn singing Who Do You Think You Are Kidding, Mr Herod?

Viv Moore puts on a saucy show

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[Globe and Mail] - The soundtrack runs the gamut from Vera Lynn and folk songs to Elgar marches, while the dances are an eccentric blend of clog, English music hall, butoh

Google News: Return to war years for town's revellers

[Stoke & Staffordshire] - The Market Square will echo to the sound of Vera Lynn songs and Second World War military vehicles will be driven around Tape Street car park.

Tantallon company reprises its favorite holiday show

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[Business Gazette] - Lauren Bloom, who plays Vera Lynn in this year's production, said the music is part of what draws audience members to the show.

Kultsängerin Vera Lynn stirbt mit n-tv.de

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18. Juni · Nun ist sie mit 103 Jahren gestorben. Die britische Sängerin Vera Lynn ist tot. Sie starb am Donnerstagmorgen im Kreise ihrer Familie, wie unter anderem die "Daily Mail" unter Berufung auf ein ...

Spiegel.de: Vera Lynn: Britischer Weltkriegs-Schlagerstar stirbt mit

18. Juni · Britischer Weltkriegs-Schlagerstar Vera Lynn gestorben. Während des Zweiten Weltkriegs reiste sie an die Front, um die Moral der britischen Armee aufrechtzuerhalten. Mit Schlagern wie "We'll Meet...

What are the We'll Meet Again lyrics by Vera Lynn and ...The Sun

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— THE Queen is set to make a special address to the nation, followed by a nationwide singalong to Vera Lynn to commemorate the 75th ...
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