| LC control no. | no2002052837 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kane, Candye |
| Variant(s) | Yearsley, Candye Hogan, Candace, 1961-2016 |
| Located | San Diego (Calif.) |
| Birth date | 1961-11-13 |
| Death date | 2016-05-09 |
| Place of birth | Ventura (Calif.) |
| Place of death | Los Angeles (Calif.) |
| Field of activity | Popular music Singing |
| Profession or occupation | Singers |
| Found in | Kane, C. The toughest girl alive [SR] p2000: label (Candye Kane) insert (vocals) U.S. copyright file, June 17, 2002 (Kane, Candye, 1961- ; Yearsley, Candye; Kane, Candy [sic]) OCLC database, June 17, 2002 (hdg.: Kane, Candye) Los Angeles times WWW site, viewed May 12, 2016 (in obituary dated May 9, 2016: Candye Kane, an L.A.-raised blues, swing and roots-rock performer whose song "The Toughest Girl Alive" gained new meaning as she performed for years with cancer, died Friday [May 6, 2016] in Los Angeles; she was 54; cited Patsy Cline as an inspiration, and touted the universal appeal of what she called "the old twangy stuff" over newer, more polished versions of country music; born Candace Hogan on Nov. 13, 1961, in Ventura, she later legally changed her name to Candye Kane; moved to San Diego in 1986; frequently performed in San Diego venues; survivors include her former husband, Thomas Yearsley) |
| Not found in | Int. ww in mus. Vol. 2, Pop. mus., 3rd ed.; Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. |
| Associated language | eng |
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