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Kiki Dee
English singer and songwriter. Date of Birth: 06.03.1947 Country: Great Britain |
Content:
- Biography of Kiki Dee
- Early Years
- Rise to Fame
- Later Career
Biography of Kiki Dee
Kiki Dee, born Pauline Matthews on March 6, 1947, in Little Horton, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, is an English singer and songwriter.
She has had a career spanning over 40 years.
Early Years
Kiki Dee began singing in a local group in Bradford in the early 1960s. As a session singer, she provided backing vocals for Dusty Springfield.
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However, she struggled to find success in the UK for many years. It wasn't until her release of "Why Don't I Run Away From You" in 1965, which became a hit on London and Caroline radio, that she gained popularity. Her release of "On a Magic Carpet Ride" in 1968 also gained popularity among Northern Soul fans.
Rise to Fame
In 1970, Kiki Dee became the first white British artist to sign with Motown Records in the United States, releasing her