Angie Brown
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Born | 13 June 1963 Brixton, London, England[1] | (age 61)
Genres | Electronica, dance |
Occupation(s) | Recording artist |
Instrument | voice |
Angie Brown (born 13 June 1963) is a British singer and songwriter from Brixton, South London.[2]
Brown is most well known as the featured vocalist on Bizarre Inc's two hits "I'm Gonna Get You" (1992) and "Took My Love" (1993), and as the featured vocalist on Motiv8's top twenty UK track from 1994, "Rockin' for Myself". Before this, she was a brief member of the group Thrashing Doves (known at that stage of their career as The Doves), and performed lead vocals on their single "Beaten Up in Love Again".
Brown has also performed backing vocals for Grace Jones, Beverley Knight, Mark Morrison, The Rolling Stones, The Dirty Strangers, Kate Bush, Chaka Khan, Heaven 17, Neneh Cherry, Lisa Stansfield, Mola Mola, The Stereophonics and Fat Boy Slim in the 1990's.
In 2005, she was a contestant on the BBC TV series Dealing with Dickinson, where she appeared as a member of the public, (described as a professional singer from South London). She was one of the six people to be taught about the antiques trade, by host David Dickinson.
In 2014, she appeared on an episode of the third series of The Voice UK, singing her past hit, "I'm Gonna Get You", but was not selected by any of the four judges.[3]
Brown also had exposure appearing on the ITV programme Club Reps in which she featured as the star singing attraction in the resort during that evening of filming.
Brown has also appeared on the air on the Channel 4 cooking show Come Dine with Me and sang "I'm Gonna Get You" as a finali.
See also
- List of number-one dance hits (United States)
- List of artists who reached number one on the US Dance chart
References
- ^ Ruane, Michelle (November 9, 2007). "Gazette Live - News - Local News - All coming up Rose's". Evening Gazette. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ^ Ruane, Michelle (November 9, 2007). "Gazette Live - News - Local News - All coming up Rose's". Evening Gazette. Retrieved 4 July 2012.
- ^ The Voice UK, BBC One, 22 February 2014.
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