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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Katrina_and_the_WavesKatrina and the Waves - Wikipedia

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   A more direct ancestor of Katrina and the Waves was the band Mama's Cookin', a pop cover band from Feltwell. This band, founded in 1978, featured American Katrina Leskanich on vocals and keyboards, and fellow American, Vince de la Cruz on vocals and lead guitar. By late 1980, Alex Cooper had joined the band on drums, with Bob Jakins on bass.

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     Katrina & The Waves- "Walking On Sunshine" LIVE 1989 [Reelin' In The Years Archive]

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3. katrinaandthewaves.comHome - Katrina And The Waves

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   Katrina And The Waves were a successful, female-fronted, four piece rock band during the 1980s and 90s, built around the infectiously melodic, sixties-influenced songs of former Soft Boy guitarist Kimberley Rew and the distinctively powerful vocals of Katrina Leskanich, and were best known for their evergreen, step-lightening 1985 hit single Walking On Sunshine.

4. katrinaandthewaves.com › band-historyBand History - Katrina And The Waves

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   Katrina And The Waves were a successful, female-fronted, four piece rock band during the 1980s and 90s, built around the infectiously melodic, sixties-influenced songs of former Soft Boy guitarist Kimberley Rew and the distinctively powerful vocals of Katrina Leskanich, and were best known for their evergreen, step-lightening 1985 hit single Walking On Sunshine and their landslide 1997 ...

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   Winning Eurovision in 1997 for the UK Katrina and the Waves sang Love Shine a Light.

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6. www.youtube.com › watchKatrina and The Waves - Going Down To Liverpool - YouTube

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   Feb 13, 2011 · The original version of Going Down to Liverpool, written and performed by Kimberley Rew of Katrina and the Waves. In my opinion a much truer and more emotiv...

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   Apr 15, 2024 · The 80s were filled with vibrant, chart-dominating hits, and Katrina and the Waves had one of the best. The band was originally formed in 1975 in Cambridge, England with guitarist Kimberley Rew ...

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   Who are Katrina & the waves?

   • The band’s earliest incarnation was as the Waves, a group that played in and around Cambridge, England from 1975-77 and featured guitarist Kimberley Rew and drummer Alex Cooper. Katrina And The Waves are also know for their landslide Eurovision Song Contest victory with the song Love Shine A Light, another Kimberley Rew composition.

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   Who were Katrina and the waves ancestors?

   • A more direct ancestor of Katrina and the Waves was the band Mama's Cookin', a pop cover band from Feltwell. This band, founded in 1978, featured American Katrina Leskanich on vocals and keyboards, and fellow American, Vince de la Cruz on vocals and lead guitar. By late 1980, Alex Cooper had joined the band on drums, with Bob Jakins on bass.

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   What happened to Katrina & the waves?

   • On the back of this second bite of the cherry, EMI Records issued Walking On Sunshine: The Best Of Katrina And The Waves, an excellent compilation of their Capitol/EMI songs from 1985 to 1991. Sadly, within a year, Leskanich quit the band.

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   When was Katrina renamed 'Katrina & the waves'?

   • In 1985, the band was officially renamed Katrina and the Waves and released its eponymous debut album. A catchy mix of New Wave, pop, and rock, the album shot to international success thanks to its lead single: “Walking on Sunshine.” Originally meant to be a ballad, the song was later transformed into a sparkling, uptempo anthem.

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9. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Katrina_LeskanichKatrina Leskanich - Wikipedia

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   Katrina Elizabeth Leskanich ( / lɛˈskɑːnɪtʃ / lesk-AH-nitch; [2] born April 10, 1960) is an American musician and the former lead singer of the pop rock band Katrina and the Waves. Their song "Walking on Sunshine" was an international hit in 1985. In 1997, the band won the Eurovision Song Contest for the United Kingdom with the song "Love ...