Bella Chats: Interview with Eddi Reader

Bella Chats: our Arts Editor Jim Monaghan interviews Eddi Reader about her extraordinary career from busker to backing singer to pop sensation – in her most candid interview she talks about her upbringing, early success and struggles, pop stardom with Fairground Attraction, the Scottish music scene of the 80s and 90s, musicians rights and exploitation in the music industry and Scottish independence …

 

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  1. Ken McCluskey says:

    Enjoyed that. Great chat

  2. Eddi Reader says:

    FROM A JACK TO A KING!!!

  3. Eddi Reader says:

    Or was it?…… THE BLACKBOARD OF MY HEART

  4. Stevie Lydon says:

    Excellent. What a history, perspective and attitude. Great interview. Thanks

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