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Birth name
  
Doreen Tess Waddell

Years active
  
1988–2002

Music group
  
Instruments
  
Vocals

Role
  
Singer

Genres
  
R&B, Reggae, Dance

Name
  
Doreen Waddell

Also known as
  
Do'reen


Doreen Waddell Doreen Waddell Discography at Discogs


Born
  
10 July 1965Hove, West Sussex, United Kingdom (
1965-07-10
)

Died
  
March 1, 2002, Shoreham-by-Sea, United Kingdom

Albums
  
Club Classics Vol One, Vol II: 1990 – A New Dec, Vol V: Believe, Vol IV: The Classic Singles 1, Vol III: Just Right

Associated acts
  

Top Tracks - Doreen Waddell


Doreen Tess Waddell (10 July 1965 – 1 March 2002), also known by her stage name Do'reen, was a singer who worked with Soul II Soul, The KLF and the Phunklawds.

Contents

Waddell sang lead vocals on Soul II Soul's "Feel Free" and "Happiness (Dub)", and backing vocals on other tracks, on the album Club Classics Vol. One. She sang backing vocals on the KLF's "Justified And Ancient (All Bound For Mu Mu Land)". Her solo career included a collaboration with D'Influence on "Ain't Gonna Walk In Your Shadow No More".

Death

Waddell was killed on 1 March 2002 in Shoreham-By-Sea. After being challenged by staff in Tesco at the Holmbush Shopping Centre on suspicion of shoplifting goods, including children's items, she ran through a rear fire exit and attempted to cross the A27 nearby. She was hit by three vehicles, dying instantly at the age of 36. She left a four-year-old son.

References

Doreen Waddell Wikipedia