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1. slippedisc.com › 2017 › 07Death of Ukulele Orchestra founder, 59 - Slippedisc

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   Jul 26, 2017 · The Guardian has an obit for the heroic Kitty Lux, founder of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, which has the great distinction of playing both at the BBC Proms and at Glastonbury.

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ukulele_Orchestra_of_GreatUkulele Orchestra of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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   Learn about the history and members of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain, a musical ensemble founded in 1985 by George Hinchliffe and Kitty Lux. The orchestra is known for its humorous covers of popular songs and musical pieces on ukuleles of various sizes.

4. ukulelehunt.com › 2017/09/13 › a-tribute-to-kitty-luxA Tribute to Kitty Lux - ukulelehunt.com

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   Sep 13, 2017 · A blog post honoring the late Kitty Lux, a founding member of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain. Learn about her musical career, from punk bands to ukulele covers, and her legacy in the ukulele world.

5. www.youtube.com › watchBang Bang, You Shot Me Down - The Ukulele Orchestra ... - YouTube

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   Jul 4, 2021 · This video shows vintage shots of Kitty Lux and the Ukulele Orchestra, and features the original UOGB recording of “Bang Bang, You Shot Me Down”, the song made famous by Nancy Sinatra, Sony ...

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6. www.pressreader.com › uk › daily-expressKitty Lux - PressReader

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   Aug 12, 2017 · Kitty Lux. Co-founder of the Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain BORN OCTOBER 28, 1957 - DIED JULY 16, 2017, AGED 59. THE Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain may be the only ensemble to have played at both the BBC Proms and Glastonbur­y festival but when it began in 1985 it was only meant to be a bit of fun.

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   Who gave Kitty Lux a ukulele?

   • Kitty Lux was given her first ukulele for her birthday by her friend George Hinchliffe and taught how to play it, and before long they had formed the world’s first ukulele orchestra. Photograph: Jonathan Hordle/Rex

   Kitty Lux obituary | Music | The Guardian

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   How did Kitty Lux die?

   • Kitty Lux, band member and co-founder with George Hinchliffe, died on 16 July 2017, aged 59, after suffering from various chronic health issues. Lux recovered from a kidney transplant only days before the Proms concert. She retired from public performances after suffering a stroke in 2015. [ 15]

   Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain - Wikipedia

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   Who is Lux & what did she do for a living?

   • Lux’s music career started when she was art student in Leeds. She was a member of various punk bands including Sheeny and the Goys (whose song Ever Such Pretty Girls the UOGB recorded for their album of punk covers) and the excellently named Severed Head and the Neck Fuckers.

   A Tribute to Kitty Lux - ukulelehunt.com

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   How did Kitty make it to the Proms?

   • Kitty made it to the Proms weeks after receiving a kidney transplant. She leaves quirky memories of an uncategorisable Proms night. They don’t make them like that any more.

   Death of Ukulele Orchestra founder, 59 - Slipped DiscSlipped

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8. www.youtube.com › watchUkulele Orchestra of Great Britain: Kitty Lux sings Buddy ...

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   Oct 1, 2009 · Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain: Kitty Lux sings Buddy Holly's 'Everyday' - Tollhaus Karlsruhe - YouTube. Lizard on Uke. 327 subscribers. Subscribed. 124. 30K views 14 years ago. This was...

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