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Kimberley Charles Rew (born 3 December 1951) is an English rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. He was a member of Katrina and the Waves from 1981 to 1999 [1] and of Robyn Hitchcock 's Soft Boys from 1978 to 1981. For Katrina and the Waves, he wrote "Walking on Sunshine" [1] and "Love Shine a Light".
A prodigious songwriter, Kimberley Rew wrote Walking On Sunshine, the huge worldwide hit for Katrina And The Waves. He’s also responsible for their Eurovision winning song Love Shine A Light. Other artists who have had success with Rew penned creations are The Bangles, who covered Going Down To Liverpool and Celine Dion with That’s Just […]
Kimberley Rew was born in Bristol, England, UK. He shares his origin with actor Cary Grant and Samuel Plimsoll, inventor of the Plimsoll Line, which in turn gave its name to a type of gym shoe. In the course of a peripatetic childhood Rew arrived in the junior year of Harrow County Boys’ Grammar School (not the posh one) in North London. He ...
1. Sept. 2015 · Kimberley Rew, guitarist and songwriter. I’d love to say Walking on Sunshine relates to a significant event in my life, like walking out of my front door, seeing a comet and being inspired. But...
6. Mai 2022 · 2022 marks a staggering 25 years since the last UK winner of the Eurovision Song Contest, 1997’s Love Shine A Light by Katrina & The Waves. M Magazine asked the writer behind that smash hit, Kimberley Rew, to break down how it all happened.
9. Sept. 2023 · As a guitarist and songwriter, Kimberley Rew has been an important and influential figure in new wave and alternative rock of the '70s and '80s, in the mainstream as well as in the underground. As a member of the seminal neo-psychedelic/punk outfit the Soft Boys, Rew's ringing, Byrdsy riffs combined with those of leader and future ...
1. Dez. 2022 · Kimberley Rew on Apple Music. Latest Release. DEC 1, 2022. Happy New Year - Single. 1 Song. Top Songs. She's Still Got It. Miles of Smiles · 2017. Rocking the Pig. Are We There yet, Daddy? · 2017. Stomping All over the World. Sunshine Walkers: The Best of Kimberley Rew and Lee Cave-Berry · 2020. The Cat Is the Boss. Are We There yet, Daddy? · 2017.
