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Corinne Bailey Rae
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British singer and songwriter
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Acting · Leeds, England, UK
Corinne Jacqueline Bailey Rae is a British singer and songwriter from Leeds. Bailey Rae was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2006 in an annual BBC poll of music critics, Sound of 2006. She released her debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae, in February 2006, and became the fourth female British act in history to have her first album debut at number one. In 2007, Bailey Rae was…
Known for
- Stevie Wonder: A Musical History — self2018
- Funny Cow — Coffee2018
- Corinne Bailey Rae: Morning Becomes Eclectic2016
- Corinne Bailey Rae - Live From The Artists Den2010
- Alan Carr: Chatty Man — Self2009
- Live from the Artists Den — Self2009
- John Legend: Live from Philadelphia — Self2008
- Corinne Bailey Rae; Live in London — Herself2007
- The Graham Norton Show — Self2007
- Christmas in Washington — Self2006
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1979
Discography
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Corinne Bailey Rae (born Corinne Bailey on 26 February 1979) is a Grammy-winning English singer and songwriter who released her eponymous debut album "Corinne Bailey Rae" in February 2006. Rae was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2006 in an annual BBC poll of music critics. Rae was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire to a Kittitian father and an English mother, and she was the eldest of three daughters. She began her musical career at <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Corinne+Baile
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Key facts
- Born
- Corinne Jacqueline Bailey , ( 1979-02-26 ) 26 February 1979 (age 47) , Leeds , West Yorkshire , England
- Occupations
- Singer songwriter
- Years active
- 1998–present
- Spouses
- Jason Rae ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2001 ; died 2008 ) Steve Brown ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 2013 )
- Genres
- R&B neo soul
- Instruments
- Vocals guitar piano percussion bass
- Labels
- EMI Capitol Virgin
- Website
- corinnebaileyrae .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Leeds
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music composing
- Genre
- contemporary R&B
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- corinnebaileyrae.com
- Image
- Corinne Bailey Rae at Divan du Monde, Jan 2009.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1979-02-26
- Commons gallery
- Corinne Bailey Rae
- start of work period
- 2003-00-00
- social media followers
- 334000
- nominated for
- Grammy Award for Best New Artist
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Encyclopedic overview
Corinne Jacqueline Bailey Rae (/kəˈrɪn/; née Bailey; born 26 February 1979) is an English singer and songwriter. She is best known for her 2006 single "Put Your Records On". Bailey Rae was named the number-one predicted breakthrough act of 2006 in an annual BBC poll of music critics, Sound of 2006. She released her debut album, Corinne Bailey Rae, in February 2006, and became the fourth female British act in history to have her first album debut at number one. The album has sold over four million copies. In 2007, Bailey Rae was nominated for three Grammy Awards and three Brit Awards, and won two MOBO Awards. In 2008, she won a Grammy Award for Album of the Year (for her work as a featured artist in Herbie Hancock's River: The Joni Letters).
Bailey Rae released her second album, The Sea, on 26 January 2010, after a hiatus of almost three years. It was produced by Steve Brown and Steve Chrisanthou (who produced her debut album in 2006). She was nominated for the 2010 Mercury Prize for Album of the Year. In 2012, she won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Performance for "Is This Love" (a cover of the Bob Marley and the Wailers song of the same name). Bailey Rae was married to fellow musician Jason Rae from 2001 until his death from an accidental overdose of methadone and alcohol in 2008; she channelled the grief of his loss into her music.
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