Lena Zavaroni

Lena Zavaroni

Lena was born in Greenock and grew up in the small town of Rothesay on the Isle of Bute with musical parents, who owned a fish and chip shop. Father Victor Zavaroni played the guitar, mother Hilda sang, and Lena herself sang from the age of two. Her grandfather immigrated from Italy. She was discovered in the summer of 1973 by record producer Tommy Scott, who was on holiday in Rothesay and heard her singing with her father and uncle in a band. Scott contacted impresario Phil Solomon Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

14/02/1974
Ma! (he's Making Eyes At Me)
Mimed Performance

LAST

02/04/1981
Roses & Rainbows
Mimed Performance

TOTAL
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5

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

4

Repeat Performances

1

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

0

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
02/04/1981 Roses & Rainbows
Mimed Performance
29/05/1980 Jump Down Jimmy
Mimed Performance
23/05/1974 Personality
Mimed Performance
28/02/1974 Ma! (he's Making Eyes At Me)
Mimed Performance
14/02/1974 Ma! (he's Making Eyes At Me)
Mimed Performance

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