Shirley Ellis' Death
Born (Birthday) January 19, 1929
Death Date October 5, 2005
Age of Death 76 years
Cause of Death Unknown
Profession Soul Singer
The soul singer Shirley Ellis died at the age of 76. Here is all you want to know, and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Soul singer best remembered for her hit novelty songs, including 1965’s “The Clapping Song,” which sold over one million copies. Her music has lived on in popular culture through cover versions by artists like Madeline Bell and Aaron Carter.
She married Alphonso Elliston, lead singer of The Metronomes.
How did Shirley Ellis die?
Her cause of death is unknown to the public. She died on October 5, 2005, in New York City at the age of 76.