'60s pop starlet Twinkle dead at 66

wfgodot · May 23, 2015

Daily Mail; story and pics at link:

The VERY posh Sixties pop starlet said no to drugs
and to Mick Jagger: The extraordinary life of Twinkle,
who was banned by BBC at 16, fought over by Stones

⁍ Pop starlet Lynn 'Twinkle' Ripley died aged 66 after cancer battle
⁍ Banned from appearing on BBC following uproar about first single
⁍ Mick Jagger tried to steal her from Stones bandmate Brian Jones
⁍ Married, had two children with Graham Rogers, the Milk Tray Man

More at Wiki

The 1964 hit:

[video=youtube;sADBdkcS7_w]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sADBdkcS7_w[/video]

wfgodot · May 23, 2015

The second hit was famously covered decades later by the Smiths:

[video=youtube;oJbf1dzktqg]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJbf1dzktqg[/video]

wfgodot · May 23, 2015

[video=youtube;xN8A6n0n8Do]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xN8A6n0n8Do[/video]

wfgodot · May 26, 2015

Telegraph:

Twinkle, singer - obituary

Guardian:

Twinkle obituary

'60s pop starlet Twinkle dead at 66

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