Kim Appleby

Film & TV

Hackney, London, England, UK

Kim Loraine Appleby (born 28 August 1961) is an English pop singer and songwriter. She participated in the duo Mel and Kim with her sister Melanie Appleby. Kim released her first solo album Kim Appleby, in November 1990. The album included songs co-written with Mel for what was intended to be the next "Mel and Kim" album, alongside other songs that Kim had composed following Mel's death. One of…

Known for

• Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop — Self2023
• Stock Aitken Waterman: Legends of Pop — Self2023
• Going Live! — Self1987
• Le monde est à vous — Self1987
• Sacrée soirée — Self1987
• Ein Kessel Buntes — Self1972
• Top of the Pops — Self1964

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1961-08-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

31,143

Total plays

169,792

Kim was a member of the disco duo Mel & Kim in the 80's together with her sister Mel. When her sister died she released solo singles such as "Mama", "Don't Worry" and "G.L.A.D.". Her debut solo album 'Kim Appleby' was a big success in 1990. In 1993 she released her second album in Europe (except UK) called 'Breakaway'. In 1994 she teamed up with old Mel & Kim producers Stock & Aitken (Of SAW fame) and they wrote and produced her last hit 'Free Spirit' (the b-side featured a new version of her b

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Part of

Mel and Kim

Given name

Kim

Gender

female

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

London

Sibling

Melanie Appleby

Occupation

songwriter

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

dance-pop

Instrument

voice

Record label

Parlophone

Official website

www.kimappleby.com

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