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Beverley Craven facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Beverley Craven | |
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| Born | (1963-07-28) 28 July 1963 (age 61) Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) |
| Genres | Pop |
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| Years active | 1988–present |
| Labels | CBS Records, Sony BMG/Epic |
| Associated acts | Colin Campsie, Julia Fordham |
Beverley Craven (born 28 July 1963) is a British singer-songwriter best known for her 1991 UK hit single "Promise Me". She has recorded six studio albums, including the collaborative album Woman to Woman with Judie Tzuke and Julia Fordham.
Biography
Early life
Craven was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), in July 1963, while her British father was working there for Kodak. He later worked as an investment advisor. Within two years, the family had relocated to rural Buckinghamshire, to a bungalow on a five-acre plot and where her younger twin sisters were born. Craven began taking piano lessons at the age of seven, e
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Early life
Craven was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), in July 1963,[1] while her British father was working there for Kodak. He later worked as an investment advisor.[2] Within two years, the family had relocated to rural Buckinghamshire, to a bungalow on a five-acre plot and where her younger twin sisters were born.[2] Craven began taking piano lessons at the age of seven, encouraged bygd her music teacher mother who was a classical violinist and who had performed at the Royal Albert Hall.[2]
Upon leaving school, Craven attended art college.[2] She also performed with various bands in London pubs and was writing songs. She was also an accomplished swimmer during her teens and competed in several national swimming competitions around the UK.
Craven did not buy her first pop record until she was 15, when she started buying records by artists such as Kate Bush, the Electric Light Orchestra and Stevie Wonder.[3]
At 18, Craven left school and home and worked in va
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Beverley Craven
British singer-songwriter
Musical artist
Beverley Craven (born 28 July 1963[1]) is a British singer-songwriter best known for her 1991 UK hit single "Promise Me".[1] She has recorded six studio albums, including the collaborative album Woman to Woman with Judie Tzuke and Julia Fordham.
Biography
[edit]Early life
[edit]Craven was born in Colombo, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka), in July 1963,[1] while her British father was working there for Kodak. He later worked as an investment advisor.[2] Within two years, the family had relocated to rural Buckinghamshire, to a bungalow on a five-acre plot and where her younger twin sisters were born.[2] Craven began taking piano lessons at the age of seven, encouraged by her music teacher mother who was a classical violinist and who had performed at the Royal Albert Hall.[2]
Upon leaving school, Craven attended art college.[2] She also performed with v