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Lady doesn’t sing the Blues

January 21st, 2012

Petula Clark is in NYC, for a series of cabaret-style shows, like the ones she did in France fifty years ago. NPR has this interview with the lovely lady, who is now, if I’m not mistaken, entering her 70th year in showbiz. This evocative portrait of Petula at fifteen is from a 1947 issue of Vogue magazine.

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  • 1. tastewar  |  January 21st, 2012 at 10:29 pm

    Based on the title, I was sure this was going to be a mention of the passing of Etta James…

  • 2. DOuG pRATt  |  January 21st, 2012 at 11:30 pm

    Etta James and Johnny Otis dying in the same week is tragic, yet fitting.

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