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Ricky Valance

Welsh singer (1936-2020) · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Died at 84

David Spencer, known professionally as Ricky Valance, was a Welsh pop singer. He was best known for the UK number one single "Tell Laura I Love Her", which sold more than a million copies in 1960. He was the first male Welsh singer to have a UK number one single hit.

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