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Mac and Katie Kissoon emigrated to the United Kingdom with their family in 1962. Katie began recording in 1965, cutting a total of four singles under the name Peanut, and was later a member of the Rag Dolls, who had a single released in 1967 and another in 1968. Mac Kissoon was a member of the
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also covered the song in 1975, which became a worldwide hit. The Kissoons continued to have European chart success, particularly in the Netherlands and on the Belgian Dutch-language chart, and finally broke through in the UK in 1975 when "Sugar Candy Kisses" reached number 3.
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Mac and Katie Kissoon continued to record together, and although their follow-up single to "Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep", "Freedom", failed to chart in either the UK or U.S., the track charted throughout Europe, with estimated sales approaching one million units.
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In 1976 they released the new album "The Two of Us", with the best single "Dream of Me". In 1979 and 1980, Mac Kissoon had three solo hits in the Netherlands, including "Lavender Blue" and "Love and Understanding", both reaching the Top 10.
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Marionettes in 1966 and 1967, then fronted his own band which played U.S. bases in Europe. Returning to the UK in 1969, he cut a solo record, "Get Down With It –
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The latter one being credited to Mac Kissoon & Family. Indeed Kathy did join. For all of Mac's solo hit efforts in the Dutch Top 40 watch
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world tour. The tour continued for nine dates in 2008, but Katie was unable to perform and was replaced by
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career having receded by the early 1980s, Katie and Mac Kissoon were in demand as backing singers and
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In 1997, Mac and Katie Kissoon released an album of new material called
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and performed with his band on several concert dates that year.
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Mac and Katie Kissoon made their first collaborative recording
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In 2006–2007, she was also part of the backing section for
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Katie Kissoon performing with Roger Waters June 6, 2007 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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