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Bonnie Tyler

Welsh singer famous for her powerful, raspy voice and 1970s-80s chart-topping hits. Bonnie Tyler's nationality is British. Bonnie Tyler was born on 8 June 1951.

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Who is Bonnie Tyler?

Bonnie Tyler is best known for Distinctive husky voice and hit songs like 'It's a Heartache' and 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'. Bonnie Tyler is a British public figure. Bonnie Tyler was born on 8 June 1951, which places Bonnie Tyler among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1950s. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Bonnie Tyler is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

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Known for: Distinctive husky voice and hit songs like 'It's a Heartache' and 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'.
Nationality: British
Born: 8 June 1951

About Bonnie Tyler

Known for her distinctive husky voice, she came to prominence with the release of her debut studio album The World Starts Tonight (1977) and its singles "Lost in France" and "More Than a Lover". Her 1977 single "It's a Heartache" reached number four on the UK singles chart and number three on the US Billboard Hot 100. In the 1980s, Tyler ventured into rock music with songwriter and producer Jim Steinman. He wrote Tyler's biggest hit, "Total Eclipse of the Heart", which sold over 13 million copies worldwide and was released as the lead single from her UK chart-topping album Faster Than the Speed of Night (1983). Steinman also wrote Tyler's other major 1980s hit, "Holding Out for a Hero". Her other successful singles during this period included "Here She Comes" from the 1984 soundtrack to Metropolis and "If You Were a Woman (And I Was a Man)", written by Desmond Child and produced by Steinman. She had success in mainland Europe during the 1990s with Dieter Bohlen, who wrote and produced her hit "Bitterblue". In 2003, Tyler re-recorded "Total Eclipse of the Heart" with singer Kareen Antonn; their bilingual duet, titled "Si demain... (Turn Around)", topping the French charts.

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What is Bonnie Tyler known for?

Bonnie Tyler is known for Distinctive husky voice and hit songs like 'It's a Heartache' and 'Total Eclipse of the Heart'.

When was Bonnie Tyler born?

Bonnie Tyler was born on 8 June 1951.

What nationality is Bonnie Tyler?

Bonnie Tyler's nationality is British.

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