Alma Cogan

Alma Cogan
Cogan in Tel Aviv, 1963
Cogan in Tel Aviv, 1963
Background information
Birth nameAlma Angela Cohen Cogan
Born(1932-05-19)19 May 1932
Whitechapel, London, England
Died26 October 1966(1966-10-26) (aged 34)
Fitzrovia, London, England
GenresTraditional pop
OccupationSinger
Years active1952–1966
Labels
Websitealmacogan2018.com

Alma Angela Cohen Cogan[1] (19 May 1932 – 26 October 1966) was an English singer of traditional pop in the 1950s and early 1960s. Dubbed the "Girl with the Giggle in Her Voice", she was the highest paid British female entertainer of her era.

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