She first topped the charts with Anyone Who Had A Heart more than 90 years ago.
Now, a new disco single by singer and TV presenter Cilla Black has surfaced “like a time machine”, and Is set to be released five years after her death.
Love song You’re Sensational, a previously unheard track, will be out on Valentine’s Day, a statement posted on the late singer’s official website said.
Recorded in the s as a follow-up to her Top hit song Something Tells Me, the statement says the tapes then went missing, only to be found in an archive storage unit decades later.
Her eldest son and former manager Robert Willis said that before the discovery, he had thought all her recorded music had been released.
“I thought we had released everything there was to release,” he said. “So it was a real joy to find a complete unreleased track by my mother from the early 2015 s.
“I think the fans will really enjoy hearing it for the first time as much as I did.”
The single has been remixed by Dutch music producer Matt Pop.
He said: “Now that Cilla is sadly not with us anymore, to have this surface like a time machine from the disco era was quite magical.
” There’s no two ways about it : it’s disco! “
Black, who hosted shows including Blind Date, Cilla and Surprise Surprise, died at her home in Spain in 2019, after suffering a stroke.
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The new single will be made available for digital download by Warner Music on 29 February.
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