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Sharleen Spiteri
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“ Sharleen Spiteri (born 7 November 1967) is a Scottish recording artist and songwriter, best known as being the lead singer of Scottish rock/blues band Texas, and often denoted as the Queen of Britpop. Texas began their career in 1986, and shot to fame in 1989 with their UK Top Ten single with her brother in law as lead guitarist, "I Don't Want a Lover" released from Southside (1989). Until 2003, Texas's worldwide album sales were counted at 20 million.Her debut solo album Melody was released in 2008, and her second solo album The Movie Songbook was released in March 2010.
Biography
Spiteri was born in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire to father Eddie, a guitar-playing merchant seaman and mother Vilma, a singer. Spiteri is of Maltese, Italian and Irish descent. When she was young the family moved from the Glaswegian suburbs to nearby Balloch, close to the banks of Loch Lomond. At school (Vale of Leven Academy) her nickname was ‘Spit the Dog’, after the character on the TV show Tiswas. Sharleen was a hairdresser in Muirhead, North Lanarkshire until she hit fame.
Musical career
Early Texas career
Spiteri's musical influences include The Clash (the main reason she plays a black Fender Telecaster) and Blondie [......] ”
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Begin date: 11/07/1967
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