British jazz singer. Was married to musician and promoter Tito Burns in 1948.
Born: 19 May 1922 London, England Died 5 April 2013 London, England (age of 90).
She worked as a hairdresser in her father's business but switched to singing after winning a crooning competition on Radio Luxembourg. Devon later became a vocalist for the Tito Burns Jazz Septet, developing the skill of scat singing.
After retiring from singing, she helped her husband represent singer Cliff Richard, the Searchers and the Zombies and promoted the British tours of Tony Bennett and Victor Borge.