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Title: Mike Preston - Boxer, Singer, Actor [92]
Post by: Ratso on Fri 24 Jul 2026 01:03:04

https://www.dailymail.com/tvshowbiz/article-15996519/Beloved-two-time-Logie-Winning-star-dead.html

RIP Mike.

Title: Re: Mike Preston - Boxer, Singer, Actor [92]
Post by: punkinblue9 on Tue 28 Jul 2026 09:15:30

www.discogs.com/artist/389654-Mike-Preston

Most biographies say born May 14, 1938, which would have made him 88.

Title: Re: Mike Preston - Boxer, Singer, Actor [92]
Post by: johng on Tue 28 Jul 2026 18:30:41

Had a number of lower level Top 40 hits in the U.K. in the late 50s - were generally cover versions.