Texas
Texas is a Scottish pop-rock band formed in 1986 by bassist Johnny McElhone and lead vocalist Sharleen Spiteri. The band gained initial fame with their debut album "Southside" in 1989, which included the hit single "I Don't Want a Lover." Their music is characterized by a blend of rock and pop with strong melodic elements and Spiteri's distinctive, soulful voice. Throughout the 1990s, Texas enjoyed significant commercial success, particularly with their 1997 album "White on Blonde," which produced several hit singles like "Say What You Want" and "Halo." This album solidified their reputation and was followed by "The Hush" in 1999, further establishing their presence in the music industry.
In the 2000s, Texas continued to release successful albums and singles, maintaining a loyal fan base and receiving critical acclaim for their consistent ability to evolve their sound while staying true to their roots. The band's resilience and adaptability have kept them relevant in a rapidly changing music landscape. Their latest works and tours continue to attract large audiences, demonstrating the enduring appeal of their music and the strong connection they have forged with fans over the decades.
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