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- Dai_Francis_(singer) abstract "Dai Francis (23 August 1930 – 27 November 2003), was a Welsh singer, best known for his performances with the Black and White Minstrels.Francis was born in Swansea, the son of a music hall entertainer. Dai himself began performing at the age of ten, "blacking up" to sing Dixieland-style numbers. After National Service with the RAF in 1946-1949, he began touring as an entertainer and married fellow performer Elsie Monks in 1952. They had one daughter. In 1954, Francis joined the George Mitchell Singers, and was one of the first soloists to appear in The Black and White Minstrel Show when it made its television debut in 1958. Francis generally appeared at the beginning of the show to announce, "It's the Black and White Minstrel Show", in character as Al Jolson. Together with Tony Mercer and John Boulter, he fronted the troupe in most of the shows until it was taken off the air in 1978. He also appeared in most of their stage shows.".
- Dai_Francis_(singer) birthDate "1930-08-23".
- Dai_Francis_(singer) birthYear "1930".
- Dai_Francis_(singer) deathDate "2003-11-27".
- Dai_Francis_(singer) deathYear "2003".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) wikiPageWikiLinkText "Dai Francis (singer)".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) dateOfBirth "1930-08-23".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) name "Francis, Dai".
- Dai_Francis_(singer) shortDescription "British singer".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) description "British singer".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) comment "Dai Francis (23 August 1930 – 27 November 2003), was a Welsh singer, best known for his performances with the Black and White Minstrels.Francis was born in Swansea, the son of a music hall entertainer. Dai himself began performing at the age of ten, "blacking up" to sing Dixieland-style numbers. After National Service with the RAF in 1946-1949, he began touring as an entertainer and married fellow performer Elsie Monks in 1952. They had one daughter.".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) name "Dai Francis".
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- Dai_Francis_(singer) surname "Francis".