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Amy MacDonald

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Amy MacDonald is a UK singer songwriter born 25th August 1987 in Bishopbriggs / Glasgow.

Her first album, This Is the Life, was released in 2007, aged 20, with the single, This Is the Life, making number one in six countries. The other top tracks on the album are Mr Rock & Roll, Run, and Youth Of Today.

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Her second album, A Curious Thing, was released in 2010, with the top tracks Don't Tell Me That It's Over, Your Time Will Come, Spark, Love Love, and Give It All Up.

Amy's third album, Life in a Beautiful Light, was released in 2012, with the top tracks Slow It Down, Pride, Life In A Beautiful Light, and The Green And The Blue.

Amy's fourth album, Under Stars, was released in 2017, with the top tracks Under Stars, Dream On, and Never Too Late.

Her fifth album, The Human Demands, was released in 2020, with the top track, The Hudson.

Amy was inspired to start her music career after listening to the Glasgow band, Travis, at the T in the Park Festival in 2000, when she was 13. She began playing in pubs and clubs around Glasgow from the age of 15, such as the Brunswick Cellars on Sauchiehall Street.

She got her breakthrough into the big time by sending a demo CD to Pete Wilkinson of New Musical Express, NME. Wilkinson worked with her and helped secure a deal with Vertigo Records in 2007, when she was 20.

Her favourite other artist is Bruce Springsteen, with her covering some of his songs, that can be heard on YouTube, such as Dancing in the Dark and Born to Run.

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