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Lesley Duncan

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Also known as Lesley Cox, Lesley Anne Cox

English singer-songwriter

Person · Open Library

Born
1943
Died
2010
Works
3

Top works

  • Wallace Muse
  • Sing Children Sing
  • James Miller, RSA

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
14,829
Total plays
118,940

Tags

singer-songwriterfolkbritisheasy listening70s

Lesley Duncan (12 August 1943 – 12 March 2010) was an English singer-songwriter. Pursuing weighty lyrical themes such as environmentalism, motherhood, and politics, Duncan was a mainstay of British radio during the '70s. One of her songs, "Love Song", has been covered by many artists, among them Elton John, whose cover version featured vocal contributions from Duncan. She was also a prolific session singer, famously providing backing vocals for Pink Floyd's seminal album, The Dark Side of the Mo

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Lesley
Family name
Cox
Gender
female
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Stockton-on-Tees
Place of death
Isle of Mull
Languages spoken
English language
Field of work
music composing
Instrument
voice
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date of birth
1943-08-12
date of death
2010-03-12
married name
Lesley Anne Cox
birth name
Lesley Anne Duncan
name in native language
Lesley Cox
manner of death
natural causes
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