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Music legend Donna Summer dead at 63

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    Queen of Disco fought long battle with cancer

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Got a lot of pleasure in a lot of people's lives grates on and a fond farewell today to a pop music legend.

Donna Summer the queen of Disco died this morning after a long battle with cancer Trace Gallagher has more.

Live from our West Coast -- -- And you know -- and her people are telling us that despite the fact she was battling cancer her death was very unexpected -- that she was making music right up until the end and she was trying to keep her condition secret.

That she was working on the finishing touches of her album she was in Florida when she died that.

You look at these videos and back in the late seventies early eighties she was as big of a star as there was five time Grammy winner.

A string of number one hits including MacArthur Park.

Hot stuff that girls on the radio.

She was the first artist ever.

To have three consecutive double albums -- reached number one pick a second here just listen to -- Yeah.

Man brought down the house during that American Idol -- in the eighties she became a born again Christian and she was embroiled in a little bit of controversy because.

She made what some people considered anti gay remarks during.

The aids crisis in the 1980 summer went on to produce gospel records.

R&B albums even did some TV you are you may remember that she was earth cools on.

On the show family matters and up to three years ago she was still out there touring and of course the responses are now.

Flooding in on the Internet Kelly Osborne has -- last dance tonight.

Is an honor review -- -- -- not saying while another legend gone rest in peace to the beautiful Disco queen and Ryan Seacrest saying I remember sitting in front of in the front seat of my -- Toyota while she's saying Donna summer's she works hard for the money of the songs.

We're just classic Donna -- you see the bottom of the screen.

63 years old and you can remember high school manners -- started out slow as he get close to your girl and then they were fast and you get there step back in dance script form.

I didn't know where you're gonna take that thank you Trace Donna Summer along with Whitney Houston gone this year too young.

-- soon we'll be right back.

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