User:Liza Starlight

Liza Jane Baker (born 10 April 1972, Pontypridd, Wales) is a successful singer and tribute artiste performing tribute shows to Celine Dion, Whitney Houston and Dame Shirley Bassey throughout Wales and the UK.

Simon Cowell Said "You’re like a Mini with a Ferrari engine”.  in my audition for 2004’s X Factor (Being only 4ft 10 inches tall but a female vocalist with a huge voice)

Her interpretation of Whitney Houston, Dame Shirley Bassey, Mariah Carey and Celine Dion she's told are second to none, Liza has over 20 years experience in the music business. Liza appeared locally on Owen Money's television show “A night out with Money” in 1998, and the Owen Money Radio Show with Christopher Biggins. Liza has toured extensively throughout the UK, working with Dame Shirley Bassey’s musical director and also worked alongside the comedian Jethro (requested by him in his own club in Devon). In America Liza worked with Dennis Bryon, (THE drummer with the Bee Gees).

Liza performed alongside Mr Peter Karrie (Phantom of the Opera) at Maesteg Hall in 2003, and had the pleasure of working with Craig Douglas (1960’s Icon). In August 2005/6 Liza performed in front of 22,000 people with the groups Jefferson Starship and Loverboy, and also toured in Spain in 2005. Liza has her own official website with a regularly updated live gig guide www.lizastarlight.com

Liza's recordings are played on Radio Wales regularly. She has been broadcast this past year on Celtica Radio (1million listeners in the last 12 months) with my original track called "Free to love again" written by songwriters from South Wales, Andy Martin & Derek Chamberlain. Liza has performed live broadcasts on Radio Wales with Chris Needs MBE in Caldicot with the Caldicot male voice choir and with Owen Money & Allan Thompson in Cardiff. She was also featured in the "South Wales Echo" in June 2005, July 2006 and recently November 2006 and an article in the magazine "Pick me up" in July 2006, where the articles talked about her career and her struggle with her health relating to her kidney transplants.

Albums:- The Voice Of Wales (2006)