Lynsey de Paul: Biography, Facts and Career
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Lynsey de Paul (born Lyndsey Monckton Rubin; 11 June 1948 – 1 October 2014) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer. After initially writing hits for others, she had her own chart hits in the UK and Europe in the 1970s, starting with UK top 10 single "Sugar Me", and became the first British female artist to achieve a number one with a self-written song (in 1972 in Belgium, Spain and the Netherlands). She represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977 alongside Mike Moran with the song "Rock Bottom", finishing in second place and scoring another chart-topping hit in Switzerland, and had a successful career as a songwriter, record producer, actress and television celebrity.
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- Full name: Lynsey de Paul
- Born: 1948-06-11
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q463221
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Who is Lynsey de Paul?
Lynsey de Paul (born Lyndsey Monckton Rubin; 11 June 1948 – 1 October 2014) was an English singer-songwriter and record producer.
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Lynsey de Paul is United Kingdom.
When was Lynsey de Paul born?
Lynsey de Paul was born on 1948-06-11.
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