Lynsey de Paul
Lynsey de Paul ( born June 11, 1950 in London, England as Lynsey Monckton Rubin) is a British singer and songwriter.
As a writer of the sung by the group The Fortunes Storm in a Teacup song she had her first hit in 1972 in the British charts. A few months later she was able to place with Sugar Me another title, this time sung by herself.
In 1973 she was the first woman to the Ivor Novello Award received - for the song Will not Somebody Dance with Me, which was awarded as the best ballad. Your 1976 recorded song If I Do not Get You the Next One Will processed the end of her affair with Ringo Starr.
With the song Rock Bottom, which she wrote with Mike Moran, in 1977 she took part in the Euro Vision Song Contest, finishing in second place. The song reached top positions in the singles chart in Germany, France, the Netherlands, Austria and Switzerland.
Overall, they wrote 1972-1977 14 songs that came in the British charts. In addition to her music career, she was also active as an actress in television series and musicals. In 1992, she brought a video about self defense out, entitled Taking Control.
Discography
- Sugar Me ( 1972)
- Surprise ( 1973)
- Lynsey Sings (1973 )
- Taste Me Do not Waste Me ( 1974)
- Love Bomb (1975 )
- Tigers and Fireflies (1978 )
- Before You Go Tonight ( 1990)
- Just a Little Time ( 1994)
- Sugar and Beyond (2013 )
- Into My Music: Anthology 1975 - 1979 (2013 )