Dai Francis (singer)
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Dai Francis (singer)
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Dai Francis was a Welsh singer, best known for his performances with the Black and White Minstrels. Francis was born in Glynneath, Glamorgan, the son of a music hall entertainer. Dai himself began performing at the age of ten, "blacking up" to sing Dixieland-style numbers. He left school at fourteen to work for the National Coal Board. During National Service with the RAF in 1946-49, where he served alongside Barry Took, Francis played in a forces band. He later began touring as an entertainer a
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British singer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dai_Francis_(singer)
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2023-07-29T18:33:05Z
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