Sharleen Spiteri

Film & TV

Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Sharleen Eugene Spiteri is a Scottish singer–songwriter and guitarist who has a contralto vocal range, best known as the lead singer of the rock band Texas, who rose to prominence in 1989 with the release of their debut single "I Don't Want a Lover".

Known for

• Simple Minds: Everything Is Possible — Self2025
• Texas at the BBC2024
• Texas - The Muscle Shoals Sessions — Self : Vocals2024
• Texas: Radio 2 in the Park2023
• Texas @ Château d'Hérouville — Self2023
• Rick Astley Rocks New Year's Eve — Self2023
• Taratata l'histoire — Self2023
• Texas @ Château d'Hérouville, 20232023
• Texas - en concert au Théâtre antique d'arles — Chant,Guitare2019
• Texas: Les Eurockéennes de Belfort — vocals, guitar2018

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Female

Origin

United Kingdom

Active from

1967-11-07

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

55,487

Total plays

753,872

Sharleen Eugene Spiteri[1] (born 7 November 1967) is a Scottish recording artist and songwriter from Finnieston,[2] Glasgow in Scotland, and the lead singer of the rock band Texas. She has a contralto vocal range.[3][4] In 2013, Texas's worldwide album sales were counted at 40 million records.[5] Her debut solo album Melody was released in 2008, followed by a second solo album, The Movie Songbook, in March 2010. During this time, Spiteri was a judge on the Sky music talent show, Must Be the Mus

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Family name

Spiteri

Gender

female

Citizenship

United Kingdom

Place of birth

Glasgow

Occupation

musician

Languages spoken

English language

Genre

pop music

Instrument

voice

Record label

Mercury Records

Official website

www.sharleenspiteri.co.uk

Image

Sharleen Spiteri 2013 - TEXAS (cropped).jpg

Voice type

contralto

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