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Annie Lennox is an Oscar, Brit and Grammy award-winning pop musician and vocalist. She was born on December 25, 1954 in Aberdeen, Scotland. After three years as lead singer of The Tourists, Lennox achieved her most notable fame as the alto, soul-tinged lead singer of the 1980s rock duo Eurythmics with British musician David A. Stewart. Early in the Eurythmics' career, she was known for her androgyny, wearing suits and once impersonating Elvis. Journalists often referred to her as "the white Grace Jones". |
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News in english
about Annie Lennox
(July / 2009)
Annie Lennox: ‘vile record industry exploits troubled women’ Date: 05 Jul 2009
Sunday Herald -
has hit out at the exploitation of young female stars by the "vile and unscrupulous" record industry. The 54-year-old singer claimed the welfare and well-being of vulnerable female artists was being sacrificed by uncaring executives in their pursuit of profit.
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Lennox attending politics festival Date: 06 Jul 2009
Paisley Daily Express -
Singer Annie Lennox will be one of the star attractions at an expanded Festival of Politics, organisers have confirmed. The event, which is now in its fifth year, will run over five days instead of four days at Holyrood in Edinburgh.
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Annie Lennox to headline politics festival Date: 06 Jul 2009
The Scotsman -
POP singer Annie Lennox will be one of the star attractions at an expanded Festival of Politics, organisers said today.
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Annie Lennox set to rock parliament as Festival of Politics speaker Date: 06 Jul 2009
The Scotsman -
SCOTS rock star Annie Lennox, rebel Labour politician Clare Short and an American president's granddaughter are among the star attractions at this year's Festival of P
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Global Campaign Calls On G8 Leaders To 'Make Their Mothers Proud', Fight For Maternal Health Date: 07 Jul 2009
The Huffington Post -
A global campaign backed by international figures including Naomi Campbell, Claudia Schiffer, Emma Thompson, Gwyneth Paltrow, Yoko Ono, Wendi Murdoch, Christiane Amanpour, Annie Lennox and JK Rowling is being launched this week calling on G8 leaders to keep their promises on maternal health.
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Stars align to celebrate Mandela's 91st birthday in New York Date: 16 Jul 2009
The Star-Ledger -
Ronald MartinezStevie Wonder will lead an all-star cast of musicians Saturday at the Mandela Day celebration at Radio City Music Hall. To celebrate Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday last summer, artists like Queen (with Paul Rodgers), Amy Winehouse, Annie Lennox, Razorlight...
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Canadian Open battling the elements Date: 23 Jul 2009
Montreal Gazette -
Maybe the Canadian Open honchos should see if Annie Lennox can fly in for the tournament's end-of-day concert series.
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The Anti-Hit List Date: 25 Jul 2009
Toronto Star -
John Sakamoto's weekly top 10 songs from outside the mainstream - with an Annie Lennox video.
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