On tonight’s House of Fun with Karin Ridgers we are playing the greatest female vocalists of all time and chatting with the inspirational Rene Byrd.
Rene Byrd is the latest UK R&B/Pop songstress whose vocal talent has invited the attention of associates of the legendary Quincy Jones. Rene has performed at some of the most talked about international venues and on behalf of a European Prime Minister. Rene Byrd comes from a corporate background, which funded and elevated her exciting musical career from boardroom to stage. With her unique voice and engaging live performances, Rene has been creating a social media buzz with an online video that amassed over 100,000 views.
We play Rene’s new single ‘Born Again’ too – a heartfelt rendition of the classic song originally performed by Billy Preston and Syreeta. The cover is a title track from the forthcoming album which is due to be released next year.
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Tonight’s super playlist of the greatest female vocalists of all time is:
Madness – Michael Caine
Kate Bush – Wuthering Heights
Madonna – Ray of Light
Jennifer Faust – All Of The Animals
Diana Ross – Ain’t No Mountain High Enough
Amy Winehouse – Back To Black
Simon & Garfunkel – The Sound of Silence (Acoustic Version)
Rene Byrd – Born Again
Dolly Parton – Jolene
Nina Simone – Ain’t Got No / I Got Life
Shirley Bassey – I Who Have Nothing
Aretha Franklin – Respect
Gladys Knight and the Pips – Midnight Train To Georgia
Christina Aguilera – Beautiful
Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper – Shallow
Barbra Streisand – Woman In Love
Carole King – Beautiful
Ike and Tina Turner – River Deep Mountain High
Stevie Nicks – Secret Love
Beyonce ft Jay-Z – Crazy In Love
Etta James – I’d Rather Go Blind
A Flock Of Seagulls – Wishing (If I Had A Photograph Of You)