Photo of Goldfrapp in concert in London, June 26, 2006. Alison Goldfrapp is an English musician, the singer of electronic music duo Goldfrapp. Alison Goldfrapp was born in Enfield, London and raised in Alton, Hampshire, the youngest of six children. At age 19, Goldfrapp moved to Belgium to work as a singer for a theatrical composer. Upon her return to England, Goldfrapp attended Middlesex University's School Of Art, where she studied Fine Art. It was at Middlesex that she was discovered by Orbital during a now infamous show in which she milked a cow while yodelling. Image File history File links Goldfrapp,_June_26,_2006. ...
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Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Electronic music is a term for music created using electronic devices. ...
Goldfrapp is a Mercury Music Prize and Grammy nominated English electronica duo formed in 1999. ...
Enfield is the name of several places. ...
This article is about the capital of England and the United Kingdom. ...
Statistics Population: 16,584 Ordnance Survey OS grid reference: SU716394 Administration District: East Hampshire Shire county: Hampshire Region: South East England Constituent country: England Sovereign state: United Kingdom Other Ceremonial county: Hampshire Historic county: Hampshire Services Police force: Hampshire Constabulary Ambulance: South Central Post office and telephone Post town: GUILDFORD...
Motto: (French for God and my right) Anthem: God Save the King/Queen Capital London (de facto) Largest city London Official language(s) English (de facto) Unification - by Athelstan AD 927 Area - Total 130,395 km² (1st in UK) 50,346 sq mi Population - 2006 est. ...
Middlesex University is a university in north London, England, located in the historic county boundaries of Middlesex (from which it takes its name). ...
Orbital were an English techno duo formed in 1989, consisting of brothers Paul (born 19 May 1968) and Phil Hartnoll (born 9 January 1964). ...
Yodeling (or Yodelling) is a form of singing that involves rapidly switching from the chest voice to the head voice making a high-low-high-low sound. ...
After acquiring her degree from Middlesex, Goldfrapp toured internationally with British rapper Tricky, appearing on his album Maxinquaye. Her mainstream success began after her collaboration with film composer Will Gregory. For other uses, see Tricky (disambiguation). ...
Maxinquaye is the debut album of Bristol, England rapper/producer Tricky, released in 1995. ...
Will Gregory is the lead keyboards and synthesizer of electronic music group Goldfrapp. ...
Goldfrapp (with cropped peroxide blonde hair) made an early acting appearance in Your Night Tonight; the graduation film of colleague Paul Gilbert in 1988.
Age
Alison is famously reticent to reveal her true age, although speculation has put it as early as 1960 or as late as 1971.
Trivia Alison sung the harmony vocals on the TV theme of [old bear stories], a Kids TV program, originally on ITV, but now occasionally on channel 5.
Sources - Interview from Q, issue 231, October 2005
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