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Kelly Marie

b. 1957

British singer

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Born 1957. Kelly Marie is a British singer and musician.

Kelly Marie (born Jacqueline McKinnon; 16 October 1957) is a Scottish singer, best known for the song "Feels Like I'm in Love", a No. 1 hit in the UK in 1980.

Early career Born to Alex and Jeanette McKinnon, Marie began training for a performing career at age ten. She began appearing in singing competitions at age twelve and made her television debut at age fifteen. while in Canada, the B-side of "Run to Me" titled "Listen to the Children" reached No. 36 on the Canadian A.C. chart on 17 September 1977.

In 1978, "Make Love to Me" gave Marie her most significant success to that point in the English-speaking world, reaching No. 2 in South Africa In addition, the track reached No. 10 on the U.S. Dance chart in 1981.

"Sister Mary" (duet with Joe Dolan)

"Who's That Lady with My Man"

"Help Me"

"Goodbye Venice Goodbye"

"All We Need is Love"

"Run to Me"

"Make Love to Me"

"Loving Just for Fun"

"Take Me to Paradise"

"If I Can't Have You"

"Feels Like I'm in Love"

"Feels Like I'm in Love" (re-release)

BPI: Gold "Loving Just for Fun" (re-release)

"Hot Love"

"Love Trial"

"Don't Stop Your Love"

"I Need Your Love"

"I Feel Love Comin' On"

"Love's Got a Hold on You"

"Don't Take Your Love to Hollywood"

1983 "Silent Treatment"

"Break Out"

"I'm on Fire"

1985 "Don't Let the Flame Die Out"

1985 "Born To Be Alive"

1986 "Burning" Sapphire Feat Kelly Marie

1986 "Hands Up"

1987 "Halfway To Paradise"

1988 "Stealing My Time"

1991 "Feels Like I'm in Love" (90s PWL remix)

1997 "Feels Like I'm In Love 97"

1998 "Rescue Me"

1998 "I'm In The Mood For Dancin"

1998 "Blanket On The Ground"

1999 "Runaway/Millennium"

1999 "I Need A Man"

2000 "River Deep Mountain High"

2001 "Hot Love 2001"

2002 "To Sir With Love / Your Disco Needs You" Kelly Marie / Tina Charles

"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Kelly Marie?

British singer

When was Kelly Marie born?

Kelly Marie was born on 16 October 1957 in Paisley.

What is Kelly Marie's occupation?

Kelly Marie is a singer and musician.

What nationality is Kelly Marie?

Kelly Marie is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Kelly Marie

· Wikidata: Q537795

· DBpedia: Kelly Marie

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