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Nick of Time by Nick Hampton

Record Exec Nick Hampton Publishes His Autobiography

by Paul Cashmere

Former EMI Record executive Nick Hampton has published his life story with ‘Nick of Time: My Life and Career All on the Record’.

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Sir Cliff Richard Recorded Once With Dame Vera Lynn

by Music-News.com

Cliff Richard is hoping his version of wartime anthem We’ll Meet Again with Dame Vera Lynn will finally get a release following the beloved singer’s death this week.

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Dame Vera Lynn

R.I.P. Dame Vera Lynn at Age 103

by Music-News.com

British music legend Dame Vera Lynn has died, aged 103.

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Dame Vera Lynn

Vera Lynn Sales Soar After Queen’s Speech

by Music-News.com

Official Charts Company data confirms that sales of Vera Lynn’s wartime classic We’ll Meet Again, as referenced in Queen Elizabeth’s address to the nation on Sunday evening, have soared 580% so far week-on-week, based on download sales from chart-reporting digital retailers including the likes Amazon, iTunes and more.

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Dame Vera Lynn

101 Year Old Dame Vera Lynn Nominated For Classic BRIT Award

by Music-News.com

The Classic BRIT Awards 2018 announces nominations for this year, with a new category and recognition for a phenomenally diverse range of incredible artists. 101 year old Dame Vera Lynn leads the accolades with two nominations to add to her Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Vera Lynn National Treasure

Vera Lynn Becomes UK’s Oldest Living Hit Artist

by Paul Cashmere

Dame Vera Lynn this week made Official Chart history by becoming the oldest living artist to have a Top 20 record.

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