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Claire Patricia Grogan (born 17 March 1962), known professionally as Clare Grogan or sometimes as C. P. Grogan, is a Scottish actress and singer.She is best known as the lead singer of the 1980s new wave music group Altered Images, as well as for supporting roles in the 1981 film Gregory's Girl and the science fiction sitcom Red Dwarf as the first incarnation of Kristine Kochanski.
At the end of the show, Easton was still unsure of her future as a singer. The question was resolved soon after the show aired, when her second single, "9 to 5", reached number 3 on the UK Singles Chart and was certified a Gold single in 1980. "Modern Girl" re-entered the chart subsequently and climbed into the top 10, being certified a Silver ...
Scottish women singers by century (4 C) C. Scottish contraltos (8 P) G. Scottish girl groups (4 P) J. Scottish women jazz singers (5 P) M. Scottish mezzo-sopranos (1 ...
The Scotsman newspaper has described her as Scotland's best-selling female singer in terms of the numbers of hit chart singles and albums she has achieved in the UK since 1976. [ 3 ] She is also a two-time Olivier Award -winning actress, [ 4 ] with roles including Viv Nicholson in the musical Spend Spend Spend , and was the original Mrs ...
In 2024, the McKinlay sisters were featured prominently in the documentary film "Since Yesterday: The Untold Story of Scotland's Girl Bands", [3] which features an interview with Jeanette recounting her music career with her sister. This went on to win "Best Scottish Film" in The List Festival Awards.
Ann Lennox OBE (born 25 December 1954) is a Scottish singer-songwriter, political activist and philanthropist. After achieving moderate success in the late 1970s as part of the new wave band the Tourists, she and fellow musician Dave Stewart went on to achieve international success in the 1980s as Eurythmics.
During the 1980s, Scottish music featured post-punk bands exemplified by Simple Minds and Josef K, and bands like Runrig that remained closer to the Scottish dance music tradition. Folk rock or Celtic rock bands launched in the 1980s included The Waterboys and The Proclaimers .
Pages in category "Scottish girl groups" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F. Fran and Anna; L.