1. Julia Fordham was born on 10 August 1962 and is an English singer.
20 Facts About Julia Fordham
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Julia Fordham embarked on an acoustic club tour in the US, the UK and Japan.
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Julia Fordham performed more live shows which included a successful run of shows in Japan at the Blue Note venues.
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Julia Fordham then came to the end of her recording contract with Vanguard.
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Also in 2005, her sister, Claire Julia Fordham, had a book published, Plus One: A Year in the Life of a Hollywood Nobody, based on her experiences of being Julia Fordham's sister and living in Los Angeles.
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Julia Fordham continued to record, independently releasing a remake of her debut single "Happy Ever After" in aid of Indian Ocean Tsunami relief.
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In 2006, Julia Fordham released an EP entitled Baby Love, via AWAL.
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Also in 2006, Julia Fordham appeared in a music video for the Judith Owen track "Here", playing the part of Owen's mother.
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In 2007, Julia Fordham appeared as guest vocalist on a track, "Carry", on Judith Owen's album Happy This Way.
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Julia Fordham is friends with Owen and they have performed together and been a guest on stage at each other's shows.
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In November 2007, it was announced that Julia Fordham had completed a new album which was going to be released via a "start up" company called NovaTunes.
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In 2010, Julia Fordham teamed up with comedian, actor and pianist Paul Reiser and released the album Unusual Suspects.
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In mid-2013, Julia Fordham was scheduled to do 15 concerts across the UK.
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Owen performed one of her own songs and provided the on stage harmonies and backing vocals when Julia Fordham sang her chart hit "Happy Ever After".
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Julia Fordham was a guest on the Richard Madeley on Sunday show which aired on BBC Radio 2 on 7 July 2013.
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Julia Fordham performed two songs live for the show, including her single "Skipping Under the Rainbow", with Grant Mitchell accompanying on piano.
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Shortly after finishing her UK tour, Julia Fordham released an emotive tribute to Nelson Mandela in the form of a video set to Julia Fordham's hit "Happy Ever After".
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In November 2014, Julia Fordham returned to the UK to celebrate the 25th anniversary of her album Porcelain.
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Julia Fordham performed the album in its entirety, accompanied by her long-time pianist and album producer Grant Mitchell.
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In 2019 Julia Fordham released a new album titled Magic, written for and dedicated to her daughter Marley.