At 75, Lulu Confesses He Was the Love of Her Life

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  • Опубликовано: 1 авг 2024
  • Lulu, born Marie McDonald McLaughlin Lawrie on November 3, 1948, in Lennoxtown, Scotland, has enjoyed a remarkable life and career that has left an indelible mark on the music and entertainment industry. Her journey began in the 1960s when she burst onto the scene as a teenager with a powerhouse voice that belied her age. Her debut single, "Shout," skyrocketed to the top of the UK charts, establishing her as a bona fide star.
    ▬Contents of this video▬
    00:00 - Intro
    00:26 - Early Life
    01:52 - Career Highlights
    03:10 - Lulu and David Bowie
    04:19 - Lulu and Maurice Gibb
    06:00 - Lulu’s Health
    06:55 - Recent Years
    08:06 - Outro
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    One of the defining moments in Lulu's career was her collaboration with The Beatles. She recorded the hit song "To Sir, with Love" for the soundtrack of the film of the same name, starring Sidney Poitier. The song became an international sensation, topping the charts in both the UK and the US. This partnership not only solidified her status as a prominent singer but also showcased her ability to deliver emotionally charged performances.
    Lulu's versatility extended beyond music. She ventured into acting, appearing in various films and television shows during the 1960s and 1970s. Her acting talents were as compelling as her singing, and she became a recognizable face on both the big and small screens.
    Now, at the age of 75, Lulu continues to defy the passage of time. Her enduring popularity and relevance in the industry are a testament to her unwavering passion and talent. She has managed to navigate the evolving music landscape, adapting to changing tastes while maintaining her distinctive style and vocal prowess.
    In addition to her creative pursuits, Lulu has openly discussed her personal struggles, including battles with anxiety and a diagnosis of early-stage breast cancer in 2011. Her willingness to address these challenges has not only raised awareness but also inspired others facing similar issues.
    As a seasoned artist and performer, Lulu's legacy is firmly cemented in the annals of music history. Her iconic status, chart-topping hits, and enduring charm continue to captivate audiences worldwide. At 75, she remains a vibrant and beloved figure in the entertainment world, a testament to the timeless quality of her talent and her enduring spirit.
    At 75, Lulu Confesses He Was the Love of Her Life
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  • @billmcle
    @billmcle 5 месяцев назад +158

    Don't bother watching. There is no confession to the love of her life. This is just a dishonest title to make you watch.

  • @simonstevens8745
    @simonstevens8745 4 месяца назад +12

    One of the few artists who kept her beauty and voice through out the years ❤.

  • @malcolmdivorty6852
    @malcolmdivorty6852 5 месяцев назад +25

    A good review of Lulu’s life. You though missed the fact that her big career break came when she not only sang to Sir With Love but also stared in the movie.To Sir. With Love..

  • @rozzgrey801
    @rozzgrey801 5 месяцев назад +45

    Disappointed that the video didn't reveal what it promised. This use of fake clickbait will lose you viewers.

  • @mrsmiggins6435
    @mrsmiggins6435 5 месяцев назад +7

    To Sir with Love is a favourite of mine. Lulu was a positive person in my younger life, on so many different shows.

  • @alanserjeant4947
    @alanserjeant4947 5 месяцев назад +27

    Click Bait title. I don't know why they stoop so low. It isn't necessary.

  • @awfelia
    @awfelia 5 месяцев назад +14

    Thanks..I was always a Lulu fan but lost track of her in later years :(
    Glad to know she's still doing well in spite of all the odds 🎉
    Sad about Mr Gibb..drugs n alcohol..the downfall of mankind and even more so today :/

    • @linbennett5291
      @linbennett5291 5 месяцев назад +3

      What about the Take That con😊nection

  • @suziewade
    @suziewade Месяц назад +1

    She has the most underrated, superb recognisable and utterly fantastic singing voice ever.

  • @Cradley684
    @Cradley684 5 месяцев назад +5

    Saw LuLu back in the 60s got her autograph I thought what a looker WOW !!!. xx.

  • @janefreeman995
    @janefreeman995 5 месяцев назад +10

    I feel fortunate to have spoken with her a handful of times. She's so lovely.

  • @arthurwitts529
    @arthurwitts529 5 месяцев назад +20

    How about Maurice gibb the best of all them

    • @misscoutts6193
      @misscoutts6193 Месяц назад

      He was married to someone else for twenty seven years. Give her the credit.

  • @moiragallagher5857
    @moiragallagher5857 4 месяца назад +2

    Lulu sings shout and to sir with love like noone else can ..She.is great level headed too comes from Glasgow like me ...she is very pretty always has been

  • @lilolil9604
    @lilolil9604 5 месяцев назад +14

    No mention of her husband John Frieda the hairdresser . They had a son together too.

    • @angelapietras1235
      @angelapietras1235 5 месяцев назад +5

      Yes that’s weird they never mentioned him,John Frieda especially seeing they had a child together her only child.

  • @dawnyWestScotland
    @dawnyWestScotland 5 месяцев назад +16

    Loved the olden days 💙☀️

  • @56Truex
    @56Truex 2 месяца назад +2

    Lulu and The Beatles were friends. Nothing more. No "collaboration" on anything, much less her biggest hit.

  • @peterhaynes8258
    @peterhaynes8258 5 месяцев назад +11

    Great Artist/Legend/Icon, Lulu, is only human after all, Good Luck to her.

  • @jjharson7344
    @jjharson7344 5 месяцев назад +5

    So it was Maurice Gibb, which isn't a revelation at all considering they were married.

  • @phyllanders9503
    @phyllanders9503 5 месяцев назад +17

    It was John Frieda, I read it in an article once.

  • @janet7580
    @janet7580 5 месяцев назад +13

    The Beatles didn't have anything to do with this song. Get your facts straight facts verse.

  • @veronicwbrennan4002
    @veronicwbrennan4002 5 месяцев назад +12

    Okay, who was the love of her life? Reeled us in didn't you?

  • @user-yg4xf4rs3e
    @user-yg4xf4rs3e 5 месяцев назад +6

    Married to Maurice gibb

  • @user-ob7mn4pq8d
    @user-ob7mn4pq8d 5 месяцев назад +9

    I think LuLu has been round the block she’s had many Lovers not as sweet as u mite think

    • @elaineduker.6355
      @elaineduker.6355 5 месяцев назад +3

      She was seeing the Monkees Davy Jones, I think he got married or announced his wedding, whilst with Lulu.

  • @grantstewart130
    @grantstewart130 5 месяцев назад +10

    Much of the information given here is inaccurate. ‘Shout’ did not top the charts in the UK. The Beatles did not collaborate with Lulu on her US No1 ‘To Sir With Love’. Just two of many inaccuracies.

    • @purplefee9210
      @purplefee9210 5 месяцев назад

      I was wondering about that too - I had never heard that the Beatles had anything to do with her career . I’ve always wanted to be able to meet lovely Lulu . She shares the same birthday as my mum .

  • @007Yasir
    @007Yasir 3 месяца назад

    Very well written, but I wish we could here a track of those songs you mentioned👌

  • @barbarahanratty4174
    @barbarahanratty4174 5 месяцев назад +6

    No mention of her marriage to John Frieda and the son she had with him.

  • @jamestilby2223
    @jamestilby2223 5 месяцев назад +8

    I'D LOVE TO MEET HER SHE HAS A GREAT SENCE OF HUMOUR SHE'S ONE OF US ARN'T YOU SWEETHEART LOVE YOU TO SIR WITH LOTS OF LOVE ♥️⚘......

  • @cedarmillman52
    @cedarmillman52 Месяц назад +1

    To Sir!

  • @captainnathan3690
    @captainnathan3690 2 месяца назад +1

    Vid was a good mini compilation of her career but agree completely that it was click bait. My curiosity with this was to show my husband how much LuLu and I look alike, much more so when we were in our twenties and thirties. When To Sir With Love came out I was constantly told I looked just like her. It’s a little weird that in some of the images we are eerily like twins. I’m American and do have about 20% Scottish/Irish, so who knows😂?
    I saw the vid of her singing with Maurice Gibb just a few months before he died. They remained close and I thought I had heard it said before that he was the real love of her life. Who knows. In either event, they were both very nice people from humble beginnings who never let fame and fortune change them on a personal level. God rest Maurice and Bless LuLu.

  • @user-vy2it2fl2p
    @user-vy2it2fl2p 4 месяца назад +1

    I remember lulu from the lyndella in Galsgow

  • @markhooper4532
    @markhooper4532 5 месяцев назад +7

    Winnie Wallace...The love of her life must have been herself because she doesn't name anybody.

  • @thereselittle6347
    @thereselittle6347 5 месяцев назад +1

    To sit with love ...
    .beautifull .
    .

  • @petemoring67
    @petemoring67 5 месяцев назад +1

    My Favourite Memory will always BE! the 1st Time I heard her SCREAM! - 'Shout!' - on Ready-Steady-GO! Mid 60's - After the Beatles Changed the Music Scene - Lulu Kicked! It UP A Notch! .....

  • @vinceaccardi9731
    @vinceaccardi9731 5 месяцев назад +4

    What did The Beatles have to do with the song To Sir With Love?

  • @lotlot
    @lotlot 4 месяца назад

    She does confess to this on her road show though. I e seen it and she talks a little about her relationships and heartbreaks

  • @pollypop793
    @pollypop793 5 месяцев назад +9

    she annoys me the way she changes her accent every 5 minutes. she should just be herself!

  • @paulmclaine6413
    @paulmclaine6413 5 месяцев назад +4

    Love of her life was Bowie.

  • @CoCoSkylark1
    @CoCoSkylark1 4 месяца назад +1

    I would be surprised to hear a 'celebrity' say that he /she is fine is body and mind and everything is hunky dory. The world and his wife seem to have ''anxiety'' and ''panic attacks.''

  • @LibbyzLibby
    @LibbyzLibby 4 месяца назад +1

    I had no idea she is a breast cancer survivor! 🙏

  • @normasimpson4300
    @normasimpson4300 4 месяца назад +1

    Best song independance

  • @stwads
    @stwads 5 месяцев назад +8

    Lulu was besotted with Scott Walker!

    • @m1nn1s
      @m1nn1s 5 месяцев назад +3

      Not the only one there, form an orderly queue please, ladies! 💖 🤗 😍

    • @purplefee9210
      @purplefee9210 5 месяцев назад +2

      Me too 😂

    • @linbennett5291
      @linbennett5291 5 месяцев назад +2

      Me too xx

    • @purplefee9210
      @purplefee9210 5 месяцев назад +3

      @stwads I didn't know that! 🙀 I was 10 years old and used to melt every time I heard Scott Walker sing. 💜

    • @m1nn1s
      @m1nn1s 5 месяцев назад +2

      In the end, Lulu had an ill-fated relationship and short marriage with Robin Gibb.. (BEE GEES), she would have been better off with Scott 🚶 Walker, he already been through his melancholic phase, with..
      'Without Love' classic song! 💖 🤗 🤔☮️💖

  • @maggiemorrissey494
    @maggiemorrissey494 5 месяцев назад +3

    I agree. Don't do this. I like Lulu, but don't you dare treat me this way.

  • @user-yg4xf4rs3e
    @user-yg4xf4rs3e 5 месяцев назад +2

    In to sir with love

  • @francescalev1366
    @francescalev1366 5 месяцев назад +7

    Wasn't she married to John Frieda - had a child together?

    • @JanetJames-dw6xo
      @JanetJames-dw6xo 5 месяцев назад +1

      I thought she married one of the Gibb brothers.

    • @MoragBray
      @MoragBray 5 месяцев назад +3

      Son was called Jordan I think

    • @francescalev1366
      @francescalev1366 5 месяцев назад +6

      @@JanetJames-dw6xo She was married to Maurice Gibb..divorced....then married John Frieda 1977 to 1991. They have a son Jordon

    • @francescalev1366
      @francescalev1366 5 месяцев назад +1

      I'm going to see her in Southampton in May! Yeaahh! Looking forward to the event!

    • @catherinebarlow3079
      @catherinebarlow3079 5 месяцев назад

      ​@francescalev1366 well don't think will get to see her now that officially retired now it was on news here in UK couple weeks ago

  • @susanking8867
    @susanking8867 5 месяцев назад +1

    She was also support for the Monkees at their London concerts.

    • @misscoutts6193
      @misscoutts6193 Месяц назад

      Her career was finished at that point.

  • @jeangemmel7895
    @jeangemmel7895 5 месяцев назад +4

    The heading is only to get you to watch what already is common knowledge, and it reveals no such person!

  • @sophieashton1430
    @sophieashton1430 4 месяца назад +1

    What about John Freida and their son?

  • @scapinapolotska1215
    @scapinapolotska1215 5 месяцев назад +13

    Exactly what did the BEATLES add to the song To Sir, With Love? This is nonsense.

  • @jacquelineithell307
    @jacquelineithell307 5 месяцев назад +7

    The love of her life was herself l was under the opinion she retired 30 odd years ago !!!!!

    • @catherinebarlow3079
      @catherinebarlow3079 5 месяцев назад

      It was on news couple weeks ago she's officially retired now

    • @misscoutts6193
      @misscoutts6193 Месяц назад

      Only retired from Touring but she never did many tours anyway. Just another publicity hype.

  • @ThePixey1000
    @ThePixey1000 5 месяцев назад +6

    Lulu was never on Oppertunity knocks she was famous before that programme this is all made up crap

    • @jimmcdowall6461
      @jimmcdowall6461 4 месяца назад

      You have just saved me the time and effort,,,,,,she was never on opportunity knocks........................

  • @tonymaroni8773
    @tonymaroni8773 4 месяца назад +1

    So who was the love of her life?

  • @gilchristryall7996
    @gilchristryall7996 5 месяцев назад +1

    you never said who Was the Love of Her Life....bowie,gibb?? the titles is a bait title.so many people are at it to get more views.you disgust me

  • @catherinebarlow3079
    @catherinebarlow3079 5 месяцев назад +3

    Crap clickbate

  • @LilyGazou
    @LilyGazou 5 месяцев назад +2

    Clickbait.

  • @user-wu9vu5eu3i
    @user-wu9vu5eu3i 5 месяцев назад +2

    Clickbait

  • @fayhaighton2306
    @fayhaighton2306 5 месяцев назад +3

    Find this with these supposed reveals in videos are usually hog wash ....

  • @marymorgan1498
    @marymorgan1498 5 месяцев назад +9

    Another load of rubbish

  • @brendalitwin6135
    @brendalitwin6135 3 месяца назад

    She made a couple of good songs ...think both were Eurovision ...

  • @joannagreen1762
    @joannagreen1762 4 месяца назад +2

    Mediocre

  • @jimosullivan1389
    @jimosullivan1389 5 месяцев назад +2

    Shite .

  • @lesleycooper7544
    @lesleycooper7544 5 месяцев назад +3

    Never liked SHOUT

  • @billyshane3804
    @billyshane3804 26 дней назад

    Poo poo

  • @robertjames6640
    @robertjames6640 5 месяцев назад +11

    Who was the love of her life? Are you down to click bait for an audience now?

    • @HektorBandimar
      @HektorBandimar 5 месяцев назад +5

      Yes, I missed who was meant to be the love of her life, who the hell was it?

    • @m1nn1s
      @m1nn1s 5 месяцев назад +2

      ​@@HektorBandimarMaurice Gibb, from the BEE GEES.... 💖☮️🎶,...
      Yes, they WERE actually married! 💖
      (Four 4⃣ years of partying!..) 🎉😂

  • @maxinesteele2644
    @maxinesteele2644 5 месяцев назад +2

    Clickbait

  • @michaelmarron8441
    @michaelmarron8441 5 месяцев назад +1

    Clickbait