Ruby Murray (Northern Irish singer)

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Ruby Murray was a popular Northern Irish singer of the 1950s, best known for her string of UK chart hits and distinctive warm vocal style.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
pop singer
recording artist
singer
activeYearsStart 1950s
associatedWith UK Singles Chart NERFINISHED
countryOfBirth Northern Ireland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
ethnicGroup Irish
familyName Murray NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork entertainment industry
music industry
genre popular music
traditional pop
givenName Ruby NERFINISHED
hasInfluenceOn later British female pop singers
languageOfWorkOrName English
name Ruby Murray NERFINISHED
nationality Northern Irish
notableAchievement Had five singles simultaneously in the UK Singles Chart
Was one of the most popular British female singers of the 1950s
notableFact Her name became Cockney rhyming slang for "curry"
notableFor string of UK chart hits in the 1950s
warm vocal style
notableWork Evermore NERFINISHED
Happy Days and Lonely Nights NERFINISHED
Heartbeat NERFINISHED
If Anyone Finds This, I Love You NERFINISHED
Let Me Go, Lover! NERFINISHED
Softly, Softly NERFINISHED
The End of the Affair NERFINISHED
occupation entertainer
singer
partOf 1950s British popular music scene
performerOf Evermore NERFINISHED
Happy Days and Lonely Nights NERFINISHED
Heartbeat NERFINISHED
If Anyone Finds This, I Love You NERFINISHED
Let Me Go, Lover! NERFINISHED
Softly, Softly NERFINISHED
The End of the Affair NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Belfast NERFINISHED
sexOrGender female
workLocation London, England
surface form: London

United Kingdom

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"Ruby Murray" meaning "curry" distinguishedFrom Ruby Murray (Northern Irish singer)
subject surface form: Ruby Murray (slang)