Julia Fordham
English singer-songwriter with chart hits
Born
August 10th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter emerged in the late 1980s and gained recognition for a smooth and soulful voice. The debut album, 'Julia Fordham,' released in 1988, featured the hit single 'Happy Ever After,' which charted in several countries. Fordham's music often blends elements of pop and jazz, showcasing emotional depth and lyrical sophistication. Over the years, multiple albums followed, including 'Concrete Love' and 'Falling Forward,' which continued to showcase her unique sound and songwriting ability. Collaborations with notable artists and contributions to various compilations highlight her versatility.
Released the hit single 'Happy Ever After'
Debut album 'Julia Fordham' achieved critical acclaim
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