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- Dinah Lee - Give It A Whirl Interview
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Waimate-born singer Dinah Lee was the 'Queen of the Mods'. She rose to fame in the 1960s with pop songs like 'Do The Bluebeat', and enjoyed an international music career that extended past the swinging 60s. In this interview for 2003 television series Give It A Whirl, Lee covers many topics, including: • Her outrageous first meeting with Ron Dalton of Viking records (5 minutes in) • The star treatment she received in Australia (9 minutes) • Touring with Jamaican pop star Millie Small (17 min...
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