Josephine Claire Hamill was born on 4 August 1954 and is an English singer-songwriter.
13 Facts About Claire Hamill
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Claire Hamill has collaborated with Wishbone Ash and Yes's Steve Howe in addition to her solo career.
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Claire Hamill was born in Port Clarence, County Durham UK.
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Claire Hamill has been active in the music business since age 17.
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Claire Hamill has been compared to Joni Mitchell by several commentators.
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Shortly following the release of her debut studio album, One House Left Standing, Hamill went on her first UK tour, supporting John Martyn.
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Claire Hamill performed at the Concert 10 festival in the United States, July 1972, before a crowd of 200,000.
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Claire Hamill toured America for the second time that year and went on another UK tour supporting Gilbert O'Sullivan.
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Claire Hamill returned as a guest on Bare Bones in 1999.
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Claire Hamill formed a group, Transporter, which released one single.
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In 1983, Claire Hamill recorded a cover version of Gene Pitney's "24 Hours from Tulsa", produced by the American musician Richard Niles.
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Claire Hamill's music was used for the five-part BBC1 series Domesday, broadcast in November and December 1986.
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In 1992, Claire Hamill went to live in Hastings, found a new partner in Andrew Warren, and later cut a new studio album called Summer at the end of the decade.