Harriet Wheeler
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Harriet Wheeler, vocalist for The Sundays
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Born | June 26, 1963 |
Genre(s) | Pop music |
Occupation(s) | Singer |
Associated acts | The Sundays Jim Jiminee |
Harriet Wheeler (born 26 June 1963) was the lead singer of the alternative pop band, The Sundays.
[edit] Early years
Wheeler grew up in Sonning Common, near Reading, Berkshire, the daughter of an architect and a teacher. She was enrolled as an English literature student at Bristol University when she met David Gavurin. The two shared a common passion for music, and despite a scant background in musical training, released demos to various clubs in London (although Wheeler had sung in a band called Jim Jiminee before meeting Gavurin).
After The Sundays' last album Static and Silence was released, Wheeler and Gavurin married.