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Soul
& R&B diva,Ruby Turner is blessed with a voice to die for.Ruby
can breathe life
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& meaning into a song whether it is a passionate soaring ballad
or a funky up-tempo groove.
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Her
major break came in the mid 1980's becoming a member of
'Culture Club'. An offer of
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a
solo record deal closely followed.She signed to Jive Records, part
of the Zomba group and
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four
albums and a 'Best of ' were released
over the next few years. This spawned the hits;
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'If
you're ready'(Come
go with Me),'I'd rather go Blind' and the No.1
hit single...
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'Its Gonna be Alright' in the US R'n'B chart.
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Ruby
has released 8 albums, a BBC 'Live from Glastonbury' & 'The Best
of Ruby Turner'.
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She
has had guest appearances on releases with Brian
Ferry / UB40 / Steve Winwood &
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Jools
Holland.
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On
December 31st '99, Ruby sang the National Anthem for the Queen &
the Duke of Edinburgh
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at
the Millenium Dome Opening Ceremony.
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Her
album release " Call Me By My Name ", was quick to pick
up critical acclaim.
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Nine
of the songs on the album were co-written by Ruby, affirming her ability
as a
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fine
songwriter.
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