| Natasha Hamilton | |
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 Natasha Hamilton in concert in Poland (2005)
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Natasha Maria Hamilton |
| Born | July 17, 1982 |
| Origin | Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| Genre(s) | Pop, R&B |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instrument(s) | Singing |
| Years active | 1999 - present |
| Associated acts | Atomic Kitten |
| Website | http://www.natashahamilton.biz |
Natasha Maria Hamilton (born July 17, 1982, Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is an English singer and member of Atomic Kitten. Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary Merseyside is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1365900 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Pop music as a genre features a noticeable rhythmic element catchy melodies and hooks, a mainstream style and conventional structure A musical instrument is a device constructed or modified for the purpose of making Music. Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, which is often contrasted with Speech. Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost Events 180 - Twelve inhabitants of Scillium in North Africa are executed for being Christians Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary Merseyside is a Metropolitan county in North West England, with a population of 1365900 England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost
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Biography
Natasha Hamilton grew up in the Kensington area of Liverpool, and started singing and performing from the age of 12 in the Starlight Show Group. Kensington is an Inner city area of Liverpool, in Merseyside, England. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary [1] Hamilton says she was inspired by Marvin Gaye, Barry White and Quincy Jones. Marvin Pentz Gay Jr, known as Marvin Gaye ( April 2, 1939 – April 1, 1984) was an American Singer-songwriter Barry Eugene White (born Barrence Eugene Carter, &ndash) was an American Record producer, Songwriter and Singer. Quincy Delight Jones Jr (born March 14, 1933) also known as Q, is an American Music Impresario, conductor [2] After Heidi Range left the early Atomic Kitten, Hamilton was offered the opportunity to replace her. Heidi India Range (born 23 May 1983 in Walton, Liverpool) is a member of English Girl group the Sugababes. Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost
Hamilton dated Fran Cosgrave, a club owner and former bodyguard of Westlife. Fran Cosgrave (born 30 December 1977 is an Irish Nightclub owner famous for appearing on reality television programmes and being the former Westlife A club is an association of people united by a common interest or goal A bodyguard (or "close protection officer" is a type of Security guard or government agent who protects a person—usually a famous wealthy or politically Westlife is an Irish pop band that was formed on 3 July 1998 They were signed on by Simon Cowell and are currently managed by Louis Walsh. Natasha announced in April 2002 that she was pregnant, but she had no intention of leaving the group and wanted the scheduled 2002 tour to continue. April 2002: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September She was featured in the video "The Tide Is High" with her last duty being the 2002 Party in the Park[3] before finally going on maternity leave. " The Tide Is High " is a 1967 song written by John Holt and performed by The Paragons with John Holt as lead singer See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Party in the Park is the generic name given to popular music concerts organised by GCap Media in England and Wales, typically in various large parks during On August 24, 2002 she gave birth to a boy, Josh Cosgrave. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. The pair split shortly after.
Hamilton decided to take her baby with her on the 2003 tour with Atomic Kitten, however on January 23, 2004, she decided to take a break from Atomic Kitten to spend more time with her son, since then they have released several singles. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 393 - Roman Emperor Theodosius I proclaims his nine year old son Honorius co-emperor "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " On December 31, 2004, Hamilton gave birth to her second son, Harry Hatcher, whose father is dancer Gavin Hatcher. Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " In July 2005, Hamilton and Hatcher split up, and she briefly returned to live with Cosgrave. 2005: January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October By February 2006, they had split for a second time. Stories without links will be removed. News stories must be in English
Hamilton made a return to music after appearing on the BBC1 television show, Just the Two of Us, which paired celebrities with recording artists to compete in a duet singing showdown. A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U A musician is a person who plays or writes Music. Musicians can be classified by their roles in creating or performing music An instrumentalist plays a Eight couples competed before a panel of judges and the voting public. Hamilton was paired with Mark Moraghan, famous for his portrayal of Doctor Owen Davies in Holby City, and the pair came second. Mark Moraghan (born January 1963 is a British actor and singer Holby City, styled as HOLBY CI+Y, is a BAFTA award winning Medical drama Television serial transmitted by BBC One in the United They performed classic songs like "Over the Rainbow" and "Do You Love Me". " Over the Rainbow " (sometimes mistakenly known as "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" is a Song with music by Harold Arlen and lyrics by E "Do You Love Me" is a 1962 hit single recorded by The Contours for Motown 's Gordy Records label This was one of the first times that Natasha didn't perform pop songs and showed that she could perform Rock and roll and soul as well. Rock and roll (also known as rock 'n' roll) is a form of Music that evolved in the United States in the late 1940s and early 1950s with roots in mostly African Soul music is a Music genre that combines Rhythm and blues and Gospel music, originating in the United States. The overall setting complete with petticoats gave the performance a 1960s feeling. A petticoat or underskirt is an article of Clothing for Women; specifically an Undergarment to be worn under a Skirt, dress or
In addition to this, Hamilton is preparing to release her debut solo album in, her first material released since she was part of Atomic Kitten. The album will be in Motown-style and has been co-written with Christopher and Anthony Griffiths, Ciaron Bell, among others. "Motown" redirects here For the city see Detroit Michigan. The Real People, from Liverpool, England, were one of the very first bands to play what is today known as “ Britpop ” and have been quoted by
Since June 29, 2006, Hamilton has embarked on a road safety campaign with Brum and Minister Stephen Ladyman in order to make the streets safer for children under six years old. Events 512 - A Solar eclipse is recorded by a monastic chronicler in Ireland. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Brum {pronounced Br-u-m} is the name of a children's TV programme about the adventures of a car of the same name Dr Stephen John Ladyman (born 6 November 1952 in Lancashire is a British politician and Labour Party Member of Parliament for When Natasha was just three years old, she survived being hit by a car and is therefore passionate about making the roads safer for children. [4]
On September 27, 2006, Hamilton announced her engagement to Riad Erraji. Events 489 - Odoacer attacks Theodoric at the Battle of Verona and is defeated again Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. The couple married on November 24, 2007 at Crewe Hall Hotel with both of her Atomic Kitten members Jenny Frost and Liz McClarnon present. Events 380 - Theodosius I makes his adventus, or formal Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Crewe Hall is a Jacobean mansion located at near Crewe Green and Stowford, east of Crewe, in Cheshire, England. Jennifer Frost (born 22 February 1978) is an English Singer, model, Television personality DJ and member Liz McClarnon (born 10 April 1981 Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is a British pop singer and member of the band Atomic Hamilton has since said that Kerry Katona has not been invited stating that the two of them have drifted too far apart. Kerry Jayne Elizabeth Katona (previously McFadden; born 6 September 1980) is an English Television presenter, Writer [5] In January 2008 Natasha found out she was expecting her third child but 6 weeks into the pregnancy she unfortunately miscarried. [6]
Im March 2008 she was on of the many celebrities to be given the title of [7] Yummy Mummy by the UK media. This was used by UK baby charity Tommy’s in a campain called ‘Give Babies a Helping Hand’.
More recently, Natasha, under the name "Tash" has recorded a track with Mischa Daniels called 'Round and Round (Take Me Higher),' whose riff salutes to Crystal Waters 'Gypsy Woman. ' The track has been included on the Ministry of Sound Compilation "Housexy: The Afterparty. "
Discography
Albums
| Date | Title | Chart | Comments | ||
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| Solo releases | |||||
| 2008 | In Your Love | ||||
| With Atomic Kitten | |||||
| March 16, 2000 | Right Now | #39 | |||
| June 8, 2001 | Right Now | #1 | Reissue with Jenny Frost | ||
| September 9, 2002 | Feels So Good | #1 | |||
| April 22, 2003 | Atomic Kitten | #102[8] | US only | ||
| November 10, 2003 | Ladies Night | #5 | |||
| April 5, 2004 | Greatest Hits | #5 | |||
| May 2, 2005 | The Collection | ||||
| August 30, 2005 | Access All Areas: Remixed & B-Side | - | CD + 2 DVDs (multi-region) released in Asia only although is available in the UK | ||
| All chart data refers to the United Kingdom unless noted otherwise | |||||
Singles
DVDs
| Date | Title | Chart | Sales | Comments | ||
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| March 17, 2008 | "Round & Round" | #115 | ||||
| Atomic Kitten Releases | ||||||
| November 29, 1999 | "Right Now" | #10 | 120,000 | |||
| March 27, 2000 | "See Ya" | #6 | 104,000 | |||
| 2000 | "Cradle" | Only released in Asia[9] | ||||
| July 3, 2000 | "I Want Your Love" | #10 | 72,000 | |||
| October 9, 2000 | "Follow Me" | #20 | 44,000 | |||
| January 29, 2001 | "Whole Again" | #1 (4 weeks) | 934,600[10] | |||
| July 23, 2001 | "Eternal Flame" | #1 (2 weeks) | ~400,000[10] | |||
| November 26, 2001 | "You Are" | #31 (NL) | NZ, Aus & EU only | |||
| May 20, 2002 | "It's OK!" | #3 | ~200,000[10] | |||
| August 16, 2002 | "Tide Is High (Get The Feeling)" | #1 (3 weeks) | ~400,000[10] | |||
| November 25, 2002 | "The Last Goodbye/Be With You" | #2 | 210,000 | |||
| March 31, 2003 | "Love Doesn't Have To Hurt" | #4 | 140,000 | |||
| October 27, 2003 | "If You Come To Me" | #3 | 180,000 | |||
| December 15, 2003 | "Ladies Night" | #8 | 150,000 | |||
| March 29, 2004 | "Someone Like Me/Right Now 2004" | #8 | 75,000 | Re-issue | ||
| February 14, 2005 | "Cradle 2005" | #10 | 32,000 | Charity reissue | ||
| June 16, 2006 | "All Together Now" | #16 (DE) | unk. Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost Events 597 BC - Babylonians capture Jerusalem, replace Jehoiachin with Zedekiah as king 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Jennifer Frost (born 22 February 1978) is an English Singer, model, Television personality DJ and member Events 1000 - Battle of Svolder, Viking Age. 1379 - Treaty of Neuberg, splitting the Austrian See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Atomic Kitten was the album by Atomic Kitten for the American market Events 1444 - Battle of Varna: The crusading forces of King Vladislaus III of Varna (aka Ulaszlo I of Hungary and Wladyslaw Ladies Night is the third album by Atomic Kitten and the final studio album Events 456 - St Patrick returns to Ireland as a missionary bishop "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " ' The Greatest Hits' is a compilation album released by Atomic Kitten in April 5, 2004. Events 1194 - King Richard I of England gives Portsmouth its first Royal Charter. Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The Collection is a compilation album by Atomic Kitten and consists of singles B-sides and album tracks and was released as a special album covering their musical career Events 1363 - Beginning date of the Battle of Lake Poyang; the forces of two Chinese rebel leaders— Chen Youliang and Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Access All Areas Remixed and B-Sides is a limited edition CD+DVD/VCD compilation album by Atomic Kitten, released in Asia on The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 45 BC - In his last victory Julius Caesar defeats the Pompeian forces of Titus Labienus and Pompey the Younger 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Events 196 BC - Ptolemy V ascends to the throne of Egypt. 1309 - Pope Clement V excommunicates 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Events 324 - Battle of Adrianople Constantine I defeats Licinius, who flees to Byzantium. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Events 768 - Carloman I and Charlemagne are crowned Kings of The Franks. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " Events 904 - Sergius III comes out of retirement to take over the papacy from the deposed Antipope Christopher. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. " Whole Again " was the fifth single for Atomic Kitten, and the first single in UK, Europe, Germany, Australia, and Ireland Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. " Eternal Flame " is a song by The Bangles, which became a hit single in 1989 peaking at number one in the charts in six countries including Australia Events 43 BC - The Second Triumvirate alliance of Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus ("Octavian" later "Caesar Augustus" Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. Right Now is the first album by Atomic Kitten and features the hit singles "Right Now" "See Ya" "I Want Your Love" " New Zealand is an Island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (the North Island and the South Island For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. Events 325 - The First Council of Nicaea &ndash the first Ecumenical Council of the Christian Church is held See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1384 - The Hongwu Emperor of Ming China, Emperor Dong hears a case of a couple who tore paper money bills while fighting See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. " The Tide Is High " is a 1967 song written by John Holt and performed by The Paragons with John Holt as lead singer Events 1034 - Máel Coluim mac Cináeda, King of Scots dies Donnchad, the See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 307 - After divorcing his wife Minervina, Constantine marries Fausta, the daughter of the retired Roman Emperor Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 312 - Constantine the Great is said to have received his famous Vision of the Cross. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. Ladies Night is the third album by Atomic Kitten and the final studio album Events 533 - Byzantine general Belisarius defeats the Vandals, commanded by King Gelimer, at the Battle of Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. " Ladies' Night " was the hit title track single on the album Ladies' Night released in 1979 by Kool and the Gang. Events 1461 - Wars of the Roses: Battle of Towton - Edward of York defeats Queen Margaret to become King "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Ladies Night is the third album by Atomic Kitten and the final studio album Events 842 - Charles the Bald and Louis the German swear the Oaths of Strasbourg in the French and German Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost Events 1487 - Battle of Stoke Field, the last dying breath of the Wars of the Roses. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. " All Together Now " is a song by Liverpudlian pop band The Farm from their album Spartacus, and is said to link many of the band's | FIFA World Cup | ||
| All chart data refers to the United Kingdom unless noted otherwise | ||||||
| 28 January 2008 | " Anyone Who Had A Heart " | Liverpool Number One Project | ||||
| Year | Title | Comment | ||||
| 2001 | So Far So Good | Also available as video | ||||
| 2002 | Right Here, Right Now | |||||
| 2003 | Be with Us | |||||
| 2004 | The Greatest Hits Live at Wembley Arena | |||||
| 2005 | Access All Areas: Remixed & B-Side | CD + 2 DVDs | ||||
See also
References
- ^ BBC Liverpool: Natasha Hamilton interview 2005/06/15 (Accessed: November 29, 2006)
- ^ BBC: Just the Two of Us (Accessed July 30, 2006)
- ^ Fun trivia: Atomic Kitten (Accessed July 29, 2006)
- ^ Natasha Hamilton's official site - News section (Accessed July 29, 2006)
- ^ Kerry's Wedding Snub. The FIFA World Cup, occasionally called the Football World Cup, but usually referred to simply as the World Cup, is an international Association football The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Events 1077 - Walk to Canossa: The Excommunication of Henry IV Holy Roman Emperor is lifted 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common So Far So Good is the first DVD by Atomic Kitten and was released in 2001 Right Here Right Now is a 2002 DVD by Atomic Kitten. The DVD was recorded at Waterfront Hall in Belfast in 2002 during their tour and features The Greatest Hits Live at Wembley Arena is a compilation DVD containing the 2004 concert at Wembley Arena combined with a selection of the Greatest Hits Access All Areas Remixed and B-Sides is a limited edition CD+DVD/VCD compilation album by Atomic Kitten, released in Asia on Atomic Kitten are an English Girl group from Liverpool composed of Elizabeth McClarnon, Natasha Hamilton, and Jennifer Frost Jennifer Frost (born 22 February 1978) is an English Singer, model, Television personality DJ and member Liz McClarnon (born 10 April 1981 Liverpool, Merseyside, England) is a British pop singer and member of the band Atomic Events 1777 - San Jose California, is founded as el Pueblo de San José de Guadalupe Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1419 - First Defenestration of Prague. 1502 - Christopher Columbus lands at Guanaja in the Bay Islands off Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Sunday Mirror (2007-05-13). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Retrieved on 2007-05-17. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1521 - Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham, is executed for Treason.
- ^ (http://www.fabulousmag.co.uk/health/index.php)
- ^ http://www.southportreporter.com/334/334-8.shtml Newspaper quote, ". . yummy mummies. . "
- ^ The Arkansas Traveler online: Atomic Kitten: what America is missing (Accessed August 16, 2006)
- ^ Independent Online Music Magazine (Accessed August 3, 2006)
- ^ a b c d Figures from Chartwatch Last updated: 12 October 2004
External links
- Natasha Hamilton's official website
- Natasha Hamilton at MySpace
- Natasha Hamilton at the Internet Movie Database
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Hamilton, Natasha |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Hamilton, Natasha Maria; Tash |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Singer, songwriter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 17, 1982 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liverpool, Merseyside, England |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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