Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s ...

On Friday, Cleo Laine's death was confirmed by the Stables, a British arts center that she founded with her late husband, ...

Then came the second number — Carole King's "Music," accompanied by Laine's saxophonist husband John Dankworth and his band, ...

Cleo Laine, considered by many to be the U.K.’s preeminent jazz singer, and an accomplished theater actress in her home ...

A Briton with a smoky voice, she recorded albums across six decades, toured the world and acted in “Edwin Drood.” ...

I don’t consider myself a jazz singer… I’m a singer of songs,” said the vocal star, who won a Grammy in the Best Female Jazz ...

Cleo Laine, who was married to and performed with fellow jazz musician John Dankworth, has died, according to the U.K. music ...

Cleo Laine, cuya voz de contralto ronca era una de las más distintivas del jazz y quien fue considerada por muchos como la ...

Cleo Laine, whose husky contralto was one of the most distinctive voices in jazz and who was regarded by many as Britain’s ...

British singer Cleo Laine, one of the most distinctive voices in jazz, died on Friday, July 25, 2025, at age 97. In this ...

Popular English actress and jazz singer Cleo Laine, born Clementine Dinah Hitching, has passed away at the age of 97.