Karen Young (British singer)
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For other people of the same name, see Karen Young (disambiguation).
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Karen Young (born 1 January 1946, Sheffield, Yorkshire) is an English born singer, who had a 1969 hit in the UK Singles Chart with "Nobody's Child" (done originally by Canadian country singer Hank Snow).[1][2][3]
She had other singles released between 1965 to 1971, such as "Allentown Jail" (1969) and "Que Sera Sera"/"One Tin Soldier" (1970), also in 1968 "You Better Sit Down Kids" - which was a cover of Cher's US #9 hit before retiring from the music business in 1974.[2][3]
On 27 August 2010, she appeared on the BBC daytime programme "Cash in the Attic" with her parents, selling mostly Victorian bric-a-brac.[verification needed]
[edit] References
- ^ "Karen Young - Nobody's Child". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/release.php?release=5045. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
- ^ a b "Karen Young Discography". 45cat website. http://www.45cat.com/artist/karen-young. Retrieved February 16, 2011. Note: "Hot Shot" by the American Karen Young was incorrectly included in this discography for the British Karen Young.
- ^ a b "Collaborations Paul McCartney - Karen Young - Que Sera Sera". The Beatles Help! In The World. Spain: Ferran Vallejo. December 12, 2010. http://beatleshelp.topcities.com/collabo/karen.html. Retrieved February 16, 2011.
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