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Pink Floyd backing vocalist Claudia Fontaine dead at 57

Posted March 14, 2018 by Floydian Slip

Vocalist Claudia Fontaine died yesterday. She was 57.

An accomplished vocalist who began working in her teens, she provided backing vocals for Pink Floyd on the 1994 tour of “The Division Bell,” which would become the “Pulse” (1995) album.

A member of Afrodiziak in the ’80s (pictured, with Fontaine on the left), Fontaine also worked with Elvis Costello & the Attractions, The Specials, The Jam, Howard Jones , Squeeze, Joe Cocker and many others.

4 comments on “Pink Floyd backing vocalist Claudia Fontaine dead at 57”

  1. Rudy Chase says:

    She was fantastic. She will be missed.

  2. Maria says:

    God Bless and Rest In Peace, Claudia. You will be missed! Shine On!

  3. Thank you says:

    I vill miss you

  4. LAZZARIN PIETRO says:

    Grazie. Non dimenticheremo mai la tua voce nel live PULSE .


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