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Dame Vera Lynn tops album chart

Source: BBC

London : United Kingdom | 2 months ago

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The 92-year-old, who told BBC News she was "surprised" at going to number one, knocked last week's chart toppers Arctic Monkeys, into fourth place...Pixie Lott has topped the singles charts with Boys and Girls...Celebration Lynn, who kept up the spirits of millions of soldiers during World War II,...

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Dame Vera's voice of hope

News Source: Guardian Unlimited | 2 months ago

It's 55 years since she was last there, she's the oldest artist to make it and I wouldn't care if she was singing Three Blind Mice, because it's so fabulous to see someone very old indeed in the charts...Now darling Dame Vera has beaten them to No 1,...
92-year-old outsells Beatles, tops UK charts

News Source: CNN | 2 months ago

Vera Lynn, who made her name entertaining troops in World War II after recording her first song 70 years ago, has become the oldest living artist to have a number one album. The 92-year-old's album "We'll Meet Again -- The Very Best of Vera Lynn"...
At 92, Dame Vera Lynn has Britain's No. 1 record

News Source: Seattle Times | 2 months ago

Originally published Monday, September 14, 2009 at 5:34 AM At 92, Dame Vera Lynn has Britain's No. At age 92, Dame Vera Lynn has beaten the Arctic Monkeys and even the Beatles to capture the No...At age 92, Dame Vera Lynn has beaten the Arctic...
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News Source: Bradenton Herald | 2 months ago

tool goes here Seventy years after she first stepped into a recording studio, Dame Vera Lynn is at the top of Britain's album chart...Three weeks ago, it was at number 20, the Official Charts Company said Monday. Lynn's songs were evocative...
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News Source: The Guardian | 2 months ago

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News Source: The Courier-Mail | 2 months ago

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