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Rose Dougall (born Rose Elinor Dougall, March 13, 1986) is a solo singer-songwriter. To date, she is perhaps best known as being a former singer and keyboard player with The Pipettes.
[edit] Biography
Her father Alastair Dougall is an amateur singer-songwriter active on the Brighton acoustic scene[1]. She is the granddaughter of former BBC news broadcaster Robert Dougall [2], and attended Camberwell College of Arts as late as mid-2006, and as a student appeared uncredited on the BBC2 show James May's Top Toys in December 2005, drawing the presenter on an Etch-A-Sketch. [3] Her younger brother Thomas is guitarist with Joe Lean And The Jing Jang Jong, and she is known to have dated Joe Lean of the same band.[4]
[edit] The Pipettes
Rose joined The Pipettes in 2003 after being introduced to the inital line-up by Monster Bobby at The Basketmakers pub in Brighton. With The Pipettes, Rose took lead vocals on the singles "Judy" and "Dirty Mind". During her time with The Pipettes, she also provided guest vocals for The Young Playthings, Brakes and Dr Colossus. On April 18, 2008 it was announced in a blog post on the band's Myspace that Rose and bandmate RiotBecki had left the band "to pursue other musical projects".
[edit] Solo work
Rose created a MySpace profile for her solo work on May 14 2008 under the name of Rose Elinor Dougall[5]. As of May 21 2008, she has posted one song on there, titled Start/Stop/Synchro. On June 6, three more songs were posted - Another Version Of Pop Song, Hanging Around and May Holiday.
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