Tasmin Archer was born on 3 August 1963 and is a British pop singer from Bradford, England.
10 Facts About Tasmin Archer
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Tasmin Archer won the Brit Award for British Breakthrough Act in 1993 and has since released three more studio albums.
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Tasmin Archer attended Grange Upper School and, after leaving, first worked as a sewing machine operator.
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Tasmin Archer attended Bradford College in 1980 to study typing, and then became a clerk at Leeds Magistrates' Court.
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Tasmin Archer helped out at a recording studio in Bradford called Flexible Response Studios, and subsequently began working with musicians John Hughes and John Beck as "The Archers".
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Tasmin Archer signed to EMI in 1990, and released her first single, "Sleeping Satellite" in September 1992, which went to number one on the UK Singles Chart.
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Tasmin Archer donated the royalties from her second single "In Your Care" to Childline.
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In 1993 Tasmin Archer won a BRIT Award for the Best British Breakthrough Act.
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Tasmin Archer later joked that she kept her award in the back of her kitchen cupboard, and claimed that she used it for cracking nuts and tenderising steak.
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Tasmin Archer decided to take a short break from the industry, after being let go by EMI.