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Phoebe Snow's silenced voice is one that really will be missed.

Mike Ragogna: Pure Poetry: Farewell Phoebe Snow, Plus Conversations with James Blunt and The Thousands, and More Mike Ragogna 2011

There have been a lot of myths being peddled recently about filth in the past – particularly in Dan Snow's otherwise excellent Filthy City programmes – which are 50 years out of date.

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Snow's manager, Sue Cameron, said the singer had endured bouts of blood clots, pneumonia and congestive heart failure since her stroke.

Phoebe Snow dies aged 58 2011

Phoebe Snow's silenced voice is one that really will be missed.

Mike Ragogna: Pure Poetry: Farewell Phoebe Snow, Plus Conversations with James Blunt and The Thousands, and More Mike Ragogna 2011

Not long after Snow's Poetry Man reached the top five on the pop singles chart in 1975, her daughter, Valerie Rose, was born with severe brain damage, and Snow decided to look after her at home rather than place her in care.

Phoebe Snow dies aged 58 2011

Snow's husband, musician Phil Kearns, left her while Valerie was still a baby.

Phoebe Snow dies aged 58 2011

While not exactly a hit-making powerhouse, Snow's voice remained a pop culture staple, especially to TV viewers.

Singer Phoebe Snow Dies at 60 2011

Last night, the always delightful Once Upon a Time took us deeper into its fractured fairy-tale mythology with Snow's heartbreaking, King Midas-orchestrated breakup with her Prince and some dwarficide R.I.P. Stealthy.

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Snow's husband left while Valerie was still a baby.

Singer Phoebe Snow Dies at 60 2011

After 1976's gold-selling Second Childhood, Snow's subsequent albums found smaller audiences.

Phoebe Snow dies aged 58 2011