You think the Welsh are friendly, but the Irish are fabulous.
Bonnie Tyler Quotes
Showing all text quotesBirth: | 8th June, 1951 |
Nationality: | Welsh |
Profession: | Singer |
Bonnie Tyler was born in Skewen, Welsh. She is a Welsh singer known for her singles "Lost in France", "It's a Heartache", "Total Eclipse of the Heart", "Holding Out for a Hero", "Bitterblue" and "Believe in Me". Both "It's a Heartache" and "Total Eclipse of the Heart" are among the best-selling singles of all time, with sales in excess of six million. Her work has earned her two Grammy Award nominations, three Goldene Europa awards, three Brit Award nominations, and many other accolades. She is referred to as the 'International First Lady of Rock'. Her album Faster Than the Speed of Night won Tyler a Guinness World Record for being the first female artist to debut at number one on the UK Albums Chart in 1983. Following the contest, Tyler received two Eurovision Song Contest Radio Awards for Best Song and Best Singer, making her the first UK representative to win the award.
Related Authors
Advertisement
Today's Anniversary - 25th April
Births
- 1906 - William Joseph Brennan Jr.
- 1873 - Walter de la Mare
- 1939 - Nicole Hollander
- 1900 - Wolfgang Pauli
- 1954 - Randy Cross
Deaths
- 2010 - Alan Sillitoe
- 1800 - William Cowper
- 1595 - Torquato Tasso
- 1998 - Konstantinos Karamanlis
- 2004 - Thom Gunn
Quote of the day
Popular Topics
About Quoteswave
Our mission is to motivate, boost self confiedence and inspire people to Love life, live life and surf life with words.
Share with your friends