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"I had been with the label since I was 21. The label wanted shiny pop but I didn't. I found a little independent and we've got all these great reviews in England and now it has gone gold."
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"There has always been a feeling with people that they love my singing but not always the choice of material."

"I have never done any other job. I have sung in bands since I was 15. I left school completely unqualified. I have no other training."

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