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Show must go on: jazz concert ends with news of Dankworth death

• Audience shaken as Cleo Lane tells how hours earlier husband Johnny insisted on 'celebration'• Star performers were told before going on stage for 40th anniversary gig at couple's homeAs finales go, it was unconventional to say the least. Dame Cleo Laine, wife of jazz legend Sir John Dankworth, had returned from King Edward VII hospital in London, where hours earlier her husband of 50 years had died.Star names were waiting to entertain a 400-strong crowd at The Stables in Wavendon,...

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02:07 on February 8 2010

Show must go on: jazz concert ends with news of Dankworth death

Guardian Music — • Audience shaken as Cleo Lane tells how hours earlier husband Johnny insisted on 'celebration'• Star performers were told before going on stage for 40th anni... more info
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