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Doreen Waddell
Birth name Doreen Tess Waddell
Also known as
Do'reen
Born (1965-07-10)10 July 1965
Hove, East Sussex, United Kingdom
Died 1 March 2002(2002-03-01) (aged 36)
Shoreham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Genres R&B, dance
Instruments Vocals
Years active 1988–2002
Associated acts Soul II Soul, The KLF

Doreen Tess Waddell (born July 10, 1965 – died March 1, 2002) was a talented singer. She was also known by her stage name, Do'reen. Doreen worked with several popular music groups. These included Soul II Soul and The KLF. She also collaborated with T-Funk and the Phunklawds.

Doreen Waddell's Music Journey

Doreen Waddell had a notable career in music. She lent her voice to many exciting projects.

Singing with Soul II Soul

Doreen was a key singer for the group Soul II Soul. She sang the main parts on their songs "Feel Free" and "Happiness (Dub)". These songs were part of their famous album, Club Classics Vol. One. She also provided backing vocals for other songs on the album.

Collaborating with The KLF

Doreen also worked with the music group The KLF. She sang backing vocals for their well-known song, "Justified and Ancient (All Bound for Mu Mu Land)".

Her Solo Work

Doreen also explored her own music. She worked with the group D'Influence on a song. This song was called "Ain't Gonna Walk In Your Shadow No More".

Later Life and Passing

Sadly, Doreen Waddell passed away on March 1, 2002. She was in Shoreham-By-Sea at the time. Doreen was 36 years old when she died. She had a young son, who was four years old.

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