Karen Poole

Karen Ann Poole (born 8 January 1971)[1][2][3][4][5][6] is an English singer and songwriter. Poole has had over thirty five Top 20 UK hits as a songwriter.

Karen Poole
Background information
Birth nameKaren Ann Poole
Born (1971-01-08) 8 January 1971
Chadwell Heath, London, England
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active1996–present
Associated actsShelly Poole, Alisha's Attic

Biography

She was born in Chadwell Heath, London, England,[4] and is the daughter of 1960s vocalist Brian Poole, lead singer of the Tremeloes.[7] She who gained initial fame with her sister Shelly Poole, as the duo Alisha's Attic.[8] The band had substantial success in the United Kingdom and Europe, and produced three albums including the platinum selling Alisha Rules the World.[9] Alisha's Attic played at the inaugural Lilith Fair Festival in July 1997.[10]

She co wrote for the musical Bridget Jones' Diary in 2015, with Lily Allen and Greg Kurstin.

Selected composition credits

Poole has written or co written the following songs for the following artists:

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gollark: English is a knockoff of Proto-Germanic.
gollark: I am the speaking by the England language.
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References
  1. "Karen Poole discography". Rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  2. "Angeleyes – Biography". Inspiracy.com. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  3. "Alisha Rules the World Album Alisha's Attic". Simplyalbumz.com. 25 July 2018. Archived from the original on 24 March 2019. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  4. "Radio Swiss Pop – Music database – Musician". Radioswisspop.ch. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  5. "How rich is Karen Poole in 2019? ⋆ Net Worth Roll". Networthroll.com. 10 March 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  6. "January birthdays". Historypop.com. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  7. "Alisha's Attic – New Songs, Playlists & Latest News – BBC Music". BBC. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
  8. Jeffries, David. "Biography: Alisha's Attic". AllMusic. Retrieved 22 May 2010.
  9. "UK Certification". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 4 June 2016.
  10. Courant.com: Alisha Rules The World: 24 July 1997
  11. "Karen Ann Poole – Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
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