  Artist file  Kathy Kirby   Kathy Kirby (born Kathleen
O'Rourke, 20 October 1940, in Ilford, Essex) was a popular
English singer of the 1960s. Kirby's soprano voice became
apparent early in life and she was thought to be good enough for
opera. She became a professional singer after meeting the
bandleader, Ambrose at the Ilford Palais. She remained with
Ambrose's band for three years and he remained her manager and
mentor until his death in 1971.  Albums Kathy Kirby  0 played on
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