Rowetta Idah (born 5 January 1966 in Manchester, England), also known as Rowetta or Rowetta Satchell, is an English singer. She is a singer known mainly for her work with the Happy Mondays, recording and touring with the band from 1991-2000 and recently reforming with the original lineup. Her 1989 track "Reach out" has been sampled by Steve Angello & Laidback Luke, Todd Terry and many more including The Black Eyed Peas on their huge hit "Boom Boom Pow". She was also the last lady standing finishing 4th in the first series of The X Factor in 2004.
Biography
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Links & Information
Links
- Official homepage at rowetta.com
- Wikipedia article on Rowetta
- Last.fm page on Rowetta
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Rowetta
- MusicBrainz entry on Rowetta
Member Of
- Happy Mondays (1989-1992)
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BBC Reviews
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Rowetta 2005
Reviewed by Alwyn Turner
...perfectly agreeable in a middle-of-the-road kind of way...
