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Donna Summer: a life in pictures

Donna Summer: Summer recording in a studio in 1970 — Summer recording in a studio in 1970 Photograph: Redferns/Getty

Donna Summer: Donna Summer on stage in 1970 — Donna Summer on stage circa 1970 Photograph: Richard E. Aaron/Getty

Donna Summer: Donna Summer with producer Giorgio Moroder in 1976 — Donna Summer with producer Giorgio Moroder in 1976 Photograph: Redferns/Getty

Donna Summer: Summer in a 1976 photo shoot — Summer in a 1976 photo shoot Photograph: Fin Costello/Getty

Donna Summer: Summer chats on stage with the President of the United States Gerald Ford — Summer chats on stage with US president Gerald Ford and first lady Betty Ford circa 1976 Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty

Donna Summer: Summer is seen here performing with Tom Jones, Mac Davis, and Dolly Parton — Summer is seen here performing with Tom Jones, Mac Davis and Dolly Parton on the Mac Davis: Sounds Like Home TV show in 1977 Photograph: NBC via Getty Images

Donna Summer: Summer after having received the Billboard Number 1 Music Award in 1977 — Summer after having received the Billboard Number 1 Music Award in 1977. Summer won numerous awards in her career including five Grammys, six American Music Awards and she had three multi-platinum albums Photograph: AP

Donna Summer: Summer gets a lift Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1977 — Summer gets a lift from the then body builder Arnold Schwarzenegger in 1977 Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty

Donna Summer: Summer poses for an album cover session in 1978 — Summer poses for an album cover session in 1978 Photograph: Harry Langdon/M. Watts/Getty Images

Donna Summer: Summer in a still from the film Thank God It's Friday, 1978 — Summer in a still from the film Thank God It's Friday, 1978 Photograph: Columbia Pictures/Allstar Picture Library

Donna Summer: Summer interviewed by Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show in 1978 — Summer interviewed by Johnny Carson on The Tonight Show in 1978 Photograph: NBC/Getty Images

Donna Summer: Summer onstage with the vocal group Brooklyn Dreams — Summer onstage with the vocal group Brooklyn Dreams, which consisted of Joe Esposito, Eddie Hokenson and her boyfriend at the time Bruce Sudano, in 1979 Photograph: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images

Donna Summer: Barry Manilow with Donna Summer and Sir Elton John — Barry Manilow with Donna Summer and Sir Elton John perform at Elton's White Tie & Tiara Ball in 2003 Photograph: KMazur/WireImage

Donna Summer: Summer performs under a disco ball in 2005 — Summer performs under a disco ball in 2005 Photograph: Michael Schwartz/WireImage

Donna Summer: Summer performs with Earth, Wind and Fire in 2007 — Summer performs with Earth, Wind and Fire in 2007 Photograph: Mario Anzuoni/Reuters

Donna Summer: Summer performs at the conclusion of the Nobel Peace concert in Oslo — Summer performs at the conclusion of the Nobel Peace concert in Oslo, 2009 Photograph: John McConnico/AP

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