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Francella Ruby Turner MBE (born 22 June 1958) is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. In a music career spanning more than 30 years, Turner is best known for her album and single releases in Europe and North America. She is also known for her work as a session backing vocalist, with artists including Bryan Ferry, UB40, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood, Jools Holland, and Mick Jagger. She has also written songs that have been covered by musicians including Lulu, Yazz and Maxi Priest.

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  • روبي تورنر (بالإنجليزية: Ruby Turner)‏ هي مغنية وكاتبة أغاني وممثلة بريطانية، ولدت في 22 يونيو 1958 في مونتيغو باي في جامايكا. (ar)
  • Ruby Turner (* 22. Juni 1958 in Montego Bay, Jamaika) ist eine jamaikanische R&B-Sängerin, Songwriterin und Schauspielerin. (de)
  • Francella Ruby Turner MBE (born 22 June 1958) is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. In a music career spanning more than 30 years, Turner is best known for her album and single releases in Europe and North America. She is also known for her work as a session backing vocalist, with artists including Bryan Ferry, UB40, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood, Jools Holland, and Mick Jagger. She has also written songs that have been covered by musicians including Lulu, Yazz and Maxi Priest. Turner achieved the rare feat, for a British singer, of reaching #1 on the US R&B chart, with "It's Gonna Be Alright" in February 1990. Between 1986–1995, eight of her singles appeared in the UK Singles Chart with "I'd Rather Go Blind" being the most successful, reaching #24 in 1987. Turner performed at the Birmingham Heart Beat 86 concert, which featured George Harrison, and also has sung on BBC Television's Jools' Annual Hootenanny, from 2007–2021 inclusive. She has also appeared as an actress on stage, film and television. (en)
  • Ruby Turner (Montego Bay, 22 juni 1958) is een Jamaicaanse r&b-zangeres, songwriter en actrice. In een muziekcarrière van meer dan 30 jaar is Turner vooral bekend om haar albums en single-publicaties in Europa en Noord-Amerika. Ze staat ook bekend om haar werk als achtergrondzangeres voor sessies, met artiesten als Bryan Ferry, UB40, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood, Jools Holland en Mick Jagger. Ze heeft ook nummers geschreven die zijn gecoverd door muzikanten als Lulu, Yazz en Maxi Priest. Turner bereikte de zeldzame prestatie voor een Britse zangeres om nummer 1 te worden in de Amerikaanse r&b-hitlijst met It's Gonna Be Alright in februari 1990. Tussen 1986-1995 verschenen acht van haar singles in de Britse singlehitlijst en I'd Rather Go Blind was de meest succesvolle en bereikte #24 in 1987. Turner trad op tijdens het Birmingham Heart Beat 86-concert met George Harrison en heeft ook gezongen bij Jools' Annual Hootenanny van BBC Television van 2007 tot en met 2021. Ze is ook verschenen als actrice op het podium, film en televisie. (nl)
  • Франсела Рубі Тернер (англ. Francella Ruby Turner; 22 червня 1958) — британська співачка ямайського походження, авторка пісень і акторка театру і кіно. (uk)
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  • Turner performing live at GuilFest in 2012 (en)
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  • روبي تورنر (بالإنجليزية: Ruby Turner)‏ هي مغنية وكاتبة أغاني وممثلة بريطانية، ولدت في 22 يونيو 1958 في مونتيغو باي في جامايكا. (ar)
  • Ruby Turner (* 22. Juni 1958 in Montego Bay, Jamaika) ist eine jamaikanische R&B-Sängerin, Songwriterin und Schauspielerin. (de)
  • Франсела Рубі Тернер (англ. Francella Ruby Turner; 22 червня 1958) — британська співачка ямайського походження, авторка пісень і акторка театру і кіно. (uk)
  • Francella Ruby Turner MBE (born 22 June 1958) is a British Jamaican R&B and soul singer, songwriter, and actress. In a music career spanning more than 30 years, Turner is best known for her album and single releases in Europe and North America. She is also known for her work as a session backing vocalist, with artists including Bryan Ferry, UB40, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood, Jools Holland, and Mick Jagger. She has also written songs that have been covered by musicians including Lulu, Yazz and Maxi Priest. (en)
  • Ruby Turner (Montego Bay, 22 juni 1958) is een Jamaicaanse r&b-zangeres, songwriter en actrice. In een muziekcarrière van meer dan 30 jaar is Turner vooral bekend om haar albums en single-publicaties in Europa en Noord-Amerika. Ze staat ook bekend om haar werk als achtergrondzangeres voor sessies, met artiesten als Bryan Ferry, UB40, Steel Pulse, Steve Winwood, Jools Holland en Mick Jagger. Ze heeft ook nummers geschreven die zijn gecoverd door muzikanten als Lulu, Yazz en Maxi Priest. (nl)
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  • روبي تورنر (ممثلة) (ar)
  • Ruby Turner (de)
  • Ruby Turner (en)
  • Ruby Turner (nl)
  • Рубі Тернер (uk)
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