Sharon Tandy
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Sharon Tandy (born Sharon Finkelstein; 18 September 1943 – 21 March 2015) was a South African singer who achieved some success in the United Kingdom in the 1960s as part of the blue-eyed soul and psychedelic movements. In 1966, she recorded some songs at Stax studios, a rarity for a white singer. She also had several chart hits in South Africa in the 1970s. Based in Johannesburg, South Africa, Tandy appeared in South Africa's first beat film, Africa Shakes <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Sha
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Sharon
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- South Africa
- Place of birth
- Johannesburg
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- blue-eyed soul
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Pye Records
- Image
- Fenklup1968SharonTandy.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1943-09-18
- date of death
- 2015-03-21
- Commons category
- Sharon Tandy
- cause of death
- disease
- start of work period
- 1965-00-00
- manner of death
- natural causes
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