Sandie Shaw

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Born 26 February 1947.

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Sandie Shaw chats to Radcliffe and Maconie

Sandie Shaw talks to Mark and Stuart about her retrospective collection.

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Biography

Sandie Shaw (born 26 February 1947) is an English pop singer, who was one of the most successful British female singers of the 1960s. In 1967 she was the first UK act to win the Eurovision Song Contest. She has been described as "the barefoot pop princess of the 1960s".

She announced her retirement from music in April 2013.

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