Maggie Reilly
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Maggie Reilly (born September 15, 1956) is a Scottish vocalist best known for her collaborations with the composer Mike Oldfield between 1980 and 1984, especially by performing the vocals on Moonlight Shadow, Five Miles Out, Family Man and To France.
Reilly was born in Glasgow. In 1992, she issued her debut solo album Echoes, from which the singles "Everytime We Touch", "Tears In The Rain" and "Wait" were the most successful ones, followed by Midnight Sun in 1993, Elena in 1996 and Starcrossed in 2000.
She has also worked with many others including Mike Batt (on his Hunting of the Snark album), Jack Bruce, Dave Greenfield & Jean-Jacques Burnel, Lesiëm, Ralph McTell, Simon Nicol (of Fairport Convention), Runrig, The Sisters of Mercy, Smokie.
[edit] Discography
- Echoes, 1992
- Midnight Sun, 1993
- All the mixes, 1996
- Elena, 1996
- Elena: The Mixes, 1997
- The Best of Maggie Reilly: There and Back Again, 1998
- Starcrossed, 2000
- Save It for a Rainy Day, 2002
- Rowan, 2006 (released on September 15th)
