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Monday, May 26, 2008
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Cilla celebrates her 65th birthday today...
Cilla reaches yet another milestone anniversary today as she turns 65. She then celebrates her 45th year in showbiz in September.
Happy birthday Cilla!
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Wednesday, May 21, 2008
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Tickets on sale now for Cilla's first pantomime in 15 years!
Cilla is to return this Christmas to her native city to play the Fairy Godmother in a festive production of Britain's No. 1 Pantomime "Cinderella"...
Cilla appears alongside actress, model and singer Jennifer Ellison as Cinderella, comedian and TV star Les Dennis as Buttons and actor Ted Robbins as Baron Hardup. Radio presenter Pete Price and Brick up the Mersey Tunnels star Roy Brandon play the Ugly Sisters. This surprise return to the stage will be Cilla's first pantomime for over 15 years and is sure to be a highlight to the finale of the city's year as European Capital Culture 2008! Cilla Black said: "...This is definitely a homecoming, as Liverpool is 'home' to me and I can't wait to spend time with my friends and family. I am also very excited that my grandchildren will be able to come and see me in a pantomime and there is no better place than Liverpool for them to do that....I'm really looking forward to getting back on stage there."
Tickets are expected to sell between £15.00* and £27.50* and are on sale now from the Box office 0844 847 2525 or www.liverpoolempire.co.uk.
*Subject to a booking.
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Sunday, March 16, 2008
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Watch Cilla’s most recent music video
Category: Music
You can now watch the music video that Cilla filmed for her last EMI single "Beautiful Goodbye" on youtube.com.
The song was taken from Cilla’s 2003 studio album "Beginnings" and was co-written by the award-winning American songwriter Kim McLean (alias Kim Patton-Johnston). Kim is renown for penning hits for many stars of Country music.
Click HERE to watch the promotional video which was directed by Jon Diamond.
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Wednesday, February 13, 2008
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Cilla launches a new UK telephone psychic service
Category: Romance and Relationships
Cilla launches today "Cilla’s Destiny Calls", a brand new telephone psychic service which she part owns specialising in relationship guidance for men and women of all ages...
Callers to Cilla’s Destiny Calls will be able to have a discreet, confidential and anonymous chat with a friendly consultant who will give guidance from a psychic or astrological perspective. "..Sometimes we just need a little nudge when it comes to making a decision and I believe that the psychic predictions callers will get from Destiny Calls will help make that decision. It won’t necessarily solve your problems, but it just might tell you something about an important relationship or one that might be worth pursuing..."
For more information about Cilla’s Destiny Calls visit www.destinycalls.co.uk.
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Saturday, January 19, 2008
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Songwriter Burt Bacharach to receive GRAMMY honour
Category: Music
Bacharach's contribution to popular music to be honoured with a "Lifetime Achievement Award"...
Burt Bacharach's timeless legacy of song is being honoured in February 2008 by The Recording Academy® at their 50th GRAMMY Awards. During the 1960s and '70s Cilla recorded and performed many classics by the songwriter. She is of course is best-known for her single releases of two Bacharach penned tunes: "Alfie" and "Anyone Who Had A Heart".
Other recipients of this year's "Lifetime Achievment Award" are Doris Day (singer), The Band (rock band), Cab Calloway (jazz singer), Itzhak Perlman (violinist), Max Roach (drummer/composer) and Earl Scruggs (banjo player).
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Sunday, January 20, 2008
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Atomic Kitten release their version of Cilla’s hit
Category: Music
The pop trio cover Cilla's 1964 chart-topper...
British Girl group Atomic Kitten are making a comeback on January 28. The hope is to make their cover of Cilla's hit "Anyone Who Had A Heart" Liverpool's 57th No. 1 single - to celebrate the city's European Capital Of Culture status. The release forms part of the city's Number One Project for the Capital Of Culture celebrations.
Cilla is notably the most successful female recording artist from Liverpool. She achieved No. 1 hits with the Bacharach penned tune "Anyone Who Had A Heart" and Italian ballad "You're My World".
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Monday, April 14, 2008
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Original studio albums due out for Cilla’s 45th Anniversary in Showbiz!
Category: Music
Cilla celebrates her "sapphire" anniversary in show-business in September 2008. To mark this special occasion EMI (UK) are re-issuing 4 of her classic studio albums!
Titles included are "Surround Yourself with Cilla", "Day by Day with Cilla", the US-recorded album "It Makes Me Feel Good" and Top 10 hit "Sher-oo!". Although the re-issues were originally due in July 2008 EMI have decided to coincide the actual digital re-issue with Cilla's September anniversary. Visit www.cillablack.com for more details on these upcoming CDs/downloads.
Incidentally, it was in January 1968 (40 years ago) that Cilla made her debut as a television star, when the BBC launched her very own variety-entertainment show "Cilla".
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Thursday, November 01, 2007
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Ferrero Rocher use Cilla's hit single Something Tells Me in their latest TV campaign
Category: Music
Cilla's 'Top 5' hit single Something Tells Me is used being used in a 2007 Christmas TV ad campaign...
An advert for the popular Italian hazelnut chocolate confection, Ferrero Rocher is for the second year running to use Cilla's hit single, Something Tells Me. This classic Greenaway/Cook penned track was Cilla's biggest hit of the 1970s and also used as the theme to her BBC TV show Cilla.
You can buy the original 1971 single now either on download or as part of an EMI Best of CD collection:-
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Thursday, August 23, 2007
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Cilla guest hosting TV show
Category: Movies, TV, Celebrities
Cilla guest hosts the final episode of the latest series of the Channel 4's award-winning TV show The Friday Night Project.
Cilla joins regular comic-star hosts Justin Lee Collins and Alan Carr as she faces the usual blend of wacky comedy sketches/features, Alan's topical comedy news desk Friday Night News and a no-questions-barred session from the studio audience. Don't miss what is bound to be a hilarious show.
Catch it on UK TV station Channel 4 on Friday, 31 August 2007 @ 23.05.
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