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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.
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 ...
It includes singer-songwriters that can also be found in the parent category, or in diffusing subcategories of the parent. Pages in category "Scottish women singer-songwriters" The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
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 ...
The single was Grammy-nominated for "Best Female Pop Vocal Performance" of 1983. [12] The follow-up single, "Almost Over You", reached the US Top 30 and was a number 4 AC chart hit. "Almost Over You" was very popular in Asia and was covered by Chinese singer Cass Pang. It also became a hit on the Country charts for Lila McCann in 1998. [13]
Although a Scottish chart had been broadcast on BBC Radio Scotland beforehand, [7] the first official Scottish Gallup charts were published on 17 March 1991; notably, they placed Scottish band the Silencers at number 6 in the album chart (only number 39 UK-wide) and The Simpsons Sing the Blues album higher than the Inspector Morse soundtrack ...
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 .
Jon Campbell, singer, producer, keyboard player, songwriter, and frontman of the band The Time Frequency; Junior Campbell, founding member, lead guitarist, piano player, and singer with the band Marmalade; Kenna Campbell, Scottish singer, teacher, tradition bearer and advocate for Gaelic language, culture and song.