RIP: Kathy Kirby, Eurovision singer

RIP: Kathy Kirby, Eurovision singer

From NME:

Singer Kathy Kirby, best known for her 1963 hit ‘Secret Love’ has died at the age of 72.

The Essex-born singer also memorably represented the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest with the song ‘I Belong’ in 1965, coming second to Luxembourg.

She passed away yesterday (May 19) after a short illness, according to BBC News. Her family released a short statement, saying: “She will be greatly missed by her family and her many friends who have stood loyal for the years.”

• Kathy Kirby: http://www.kathykirby.me.uk

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