TINA CHARLES Vinyl Records and CDs

UK disco singer best known for her 1976 #1 solo hits [m=188742] and [m=188740] (b. 10.03.1954, Whitechapel, London). Recorded a number of singles in 1969 backed by then unknown Elton John. In the very early 70's she was in the female pop trio Wild Honey as well as recorded a large number of anonymous lead vocals for the series. Her breakthrough came with Airbus / 5000 Volts and the 1975 disco hit [m=113446] followed shortly after by her solo successes. Her session work also includes backing Elton John and Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel, a.o. on the hit [m=86326]. Her chosen stage name of Charles was a tribute to her father, Charles Hoskins.