Tanita Tikaram (born 12 August 1969, Münster, Germany) is a British pop/folk singer-songwriter, best known for the hits "Twist in My Sobriety" and "Good Tradition" from her 1988 debut album, Ancient Heart.
Career
Tikaram started singing in nightclubs while she was still a teenager, and got the attention of WEA Records. Her debut album Ancient Heart, produced by Rod Argent and Peter Van Hooke, was released in 1988 when she was 19 years old. It became an international hit and led to a world tour. The singles "Good Tradition" and "Twist In My Sobriety" were top 10 hits in Europe. "Twist in My Sobriety" was accompanied by an award-winning black and white video, set in a rural village in the Bolivian Altiplano, and directed by Gerard de Thame.Her second album, The Sweet Keeper was released in 1990 and while it was a top 10 hit in the UK, it disappeared quickly from the charts. Everybody's Angel followed in 1991, with Jennifer Warnes providing vocals on two tracks, including the lead si
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tanita Tikaram