“Poupée de cire, poupée de son” – France Gall (Luxembourg, 1965) Serge Gainsbourg wrote this dreary song about a rag doll ... on a String” – Sandie Shaw (United Kingdom, 1967) The ...

In April 1967 singer Sandie Shaw, now 78, had the world at her (bare) feet and a glittering career capped off by winning the Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna for the UK. Having first topped the ...

Sandie Shaw, MBE is an English singer born Sandra Ann Goodrich on February 26, 1947 in Dagenham, Essex. Sandie was an aspiring model and singer when she was spotted by Adam Faith after she ...

What do Matt Monroe, Sandie Shaw, Cliff Richard, Lulu, Olivia Newton-John, The Shadows, Brotherhood of Man and Bucks Fizz have in common? No – they didn’t try to feed the world. I bet Bucks Fizz gave ...

It’s amazing it was 44 years ago that we won. “Katrina was a lot more recent, my favourite was Sandie Shaw with Puppet on a String, and I was so excited when I got to meet her. “Brotherhood ...

Hopkin’s debut single was “Those Were the Days” which went to no. 1 on the U.K. Singles chart even with competition from Sandie Shaw’s version of the song that same year. In the U.S., it ...

It’s amazing it was 44 years ago that we won. “Katrina was a lot more recent, my favourite was Sandie Shaw with Puppet on a String, and I was so excited when I got to meet her. “Brotherhood ...

The song was originally offered to English pop swinger Sandie Shaw, but she was so impressed with Jones after he demoed it for her that she recommended he sing it instead. Halfway through the song ...