Eddi Reader

Eddi Reader is perhaps Scotland's greatest living female voice. In 2021, she celebrated her 40th year on stage with a ‘40 Years’ Live concert tour, her performances just get better and better.

From her earliest years playing the folk clubs of western Scotland and learning how to street sing across Europe (like her hero Edith Piaf) Eddi's path soon lead her to a professional career in music as a backing singer for Eurythmics and Gang of Four. Her band Fairground Attraction had huge international success and number one hits with Perfect and debut album First of a Million Kisses which stormed the charts in the late 1980's.

Throughout her successful solo career, Eddi has released consistently great works, has won Brit Awards, been awarded four honorary degrees and an MBE. In 2019 Eddi was invited to be a special guest with Jools Holland's Rhythm & Blues Orchestra for an extensive tour, she released her Starlight EP, played sold out headline shows.