Babbity Blue

Born and raised in North London, Babbity Blue whose real name is Barbara Chalk, entered a talent contest at the age of seventeen that led to a contract with Decca Records. After a name change her first release, 'Don’t Make Me (Fall In Love With You)' looked all set to become a major hit after radio and television exposure but the disc stalled at the disappointing chart position of number forty-eight. Her follow up, 'Don’t Hurt Me' failed to register at all after which Babbity disappeared from the music scene. BBC