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Sharleen Spiteri is tagged as: female vocalists, pop, alternative, british, texas

“I’m a firm believer that every time you sit down to write a song you should try and write a hit record.” So says Sharleen Spiteri, a singer and songwriter who already knows more than a thing or two about hit records as the frontwoman of Texas. Formed in Glasgow in 1988, Texas were one of the great success stories of ‘90s pop, selling over one and a half million copies of their 1996 album White On Blonde in the UK alone. In a decade dominated by male guitar bands, Spiteri was a welcome female alternative, blessed with a smooth, soulful voice but unafraid to strap on her black 1967 Telecaster guitar and rock out with the best of them.
By 2005, Texas could boast a staggering 15 platinum discs (six-a-piece for White On Blonde and 2000’s Greatest Hits, another three for 1999’s The Hush) and 13 top ten hits including such modern pop classics as ‘Say What You Want’, ‘Summer Son’ and their bluesy 1989 debut, ‘I Don’t Want A Lover’. “Texas are my family and they’ll always be there,” says Sharleen. “But after the last record, everybody decided they wanted to do different things and different projects. I had to think about what I wanted to do with my life, on top of which my life was going through some big personal changes. So I just decided, that’s ...
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Top 10 Sharleen Spiteri Songs
All The Times I Cried
It Was You
Don't Keep Me Waiting
Melody
I Wonder
Where Did It Go Wrong
I'm Going To Haunt You
You Let Me Down
Day Tripping
Francoise
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Melody
Sharleen Spiteri - Melody
All The Times I Cried
Melody (UK version)
All The Times I Cried (eSingle)
It Was You (eSingle Audio/Multitrack)
Melody (World version)
Melody (eAlbum (international))
Melody (LEP version)
Stop, I Don't Love You Anymore (Versions)
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