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Texas singer Sharleen Spiteri reveals music industry bosses told her to change her looks and she was called a 'lesbian' for 'years' when she first found fame


The singer, 56, who is best known as the frontwoman of band Texas , admitted she has 'never had a great relationship with the music industry'.

Texas, which was founded in 1986, is currently made up of Sharleen, Johnny McElhone, Ally McErlaine, Eddie Campbell, Tony McGovern and Cat Myers. Sharleen founded Texas while working as a hairdresser in Glasgow, with the band finding quick success with their debut single I Don't Want A Lover She explained how the woman would always demand that a member of staff fetched her a tuna roll from a nearby sandwich shop, leading to Sharleen's revenge plot.

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