Jackie Trent

Jackie Trent
Background information
Birth nameYvonne Ann Burgess
Also known asYvonne Ann Gregory[1]
Born(1940-09-06)6 September 1940
Newcastle-under-Lyme, England
Died21 March 2015(2015-03-21) (aged 74)
Menorca, Spain
GenresPopular music, theatre
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
Instrument(s)Vocals
Years active1962–2015
LabelsPye, Piccadilly, Oriole, Columbia

Yvonne Ann Gregory (born Yvonne Ann Burgess;[2] 6 September 1940 – 21 March 2015), better known by her stage name Jackie Trent, was an English singer-songwriter and actress. She was best known for co-writing (with Tony Hatch) several hits for Petula Clark in the 1960s and the theme tune to the Australian soap opera Neighbours in 1985.

  1. ^ "Jackie Trent obituary". The Guardian. 22 March 2015. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference British Hit Singles & Albums was invoked but never defined (see the help page).