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Bonnie Tyler’s Legacy Lives On | Oakland News
Bonnie Tyler, the powerhouse voice behind the global anthem “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” has died at 75 after an unexpected hospitalization in Portugal. Her career, defined by that iconic song—now streaming over a billion times and revived during solar eclipses—spanned decades, including a Eurovision appearance and an MBE honor. Known for her husky, soulful voice shaped by throat surgery in the 70s, Tyler drew inspiration from Joplin and Turner, crafting a legacy that transcended genres and generations. Her collaboration with Jim Steinman on “Total Eclipse of the Heart,” filmed in a haunting…
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