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Kane, Candye

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a Los Angeles times WWW site, viewed May 12, 2016 |b (in obituary dated May 9, 2016: Candye Kane, an L.A.-raised blues, swing and roots-rock performer whose song "The Toughest Girl Alive" gained new meaning as she performed for years with cancer, died Friday [May 6, 2016] in Los Angeles; she was 54; cited Patsy Cline as an inspiration, and touted the universal appeal of what she called "the old twangy stuff" over newer, more polished versions of country music; born Candace Hogan on Nov. 13, 1961, in Ventura, she later legally changed her name to Candye Kane; moved to San Diego in 1986; frequently performed in San Diego venues; survivors include her former husband, Thomas Yearsley)

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Candye Kane, 1995

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Identifier: SC003-P-100 to SC003-P-101
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"Candye Kane: Jazz and blues performer, song writer. 'Times-Advocate photo studio.'" [Event ad in Times-Advocate 1995-08-31. Concert at Moonlight Ampitheater, Vista, California, 1995-09-23.]

Dates: 1995

Candye Kane, jazz and blues performer

 Digital Image
Identifier: SC003-P-100
Dates: ca. 1995

Candye Kane, jazz and blues performer

 Digital Image
Identifier: SC003-P-101
Dates: ca. 1995