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Julie Covington (born September 11, 1946 in London) is an English singer and actress best known for recording the original version of "Don't Cry For Me Argentina". Covington's break came in 1967 when, whilst still a student at Homerton College, Cambridge, she was invited to sing on David Frost's television show, after which she secured a record deal. She followed with her 1971 Godspell casting at The Roundhouse, followed by her 1972 original cast recording of Godspell (Day by Day). <a href="ht
Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- b. 1947
- Nationality
- GB
- Role / Field
- Singers, Actresses
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Female
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Julie
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- Homerton College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Virgin Records
- Official website
- www.juliecovington.co.uk
- Image
- Julie Covington, The Little Ladies Rock Follies 1977 PBS publicity (cropped).jpg
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- date of birth
- 1947-09-11
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
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