Erin Lordan (8 November 1963 – 26 February 2005) was a British singer and dancer who had hits in the UK with BBG,

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, Ascension and Shut Up and Dance. She was a member of the dance troupe

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. Erin was also "The Bride" in the

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video "Kiss the Bride". Lordan died of

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on 26 February 2005.

DiscographyVirgin Book of Hit Singles, second edition, page 165

*"The Art of Moving Butts" (with Shut Up and Dance, 1992) - UK #69 *"Let the Music Play" (with BBG, 1996) - UK #46 *"The Strutt" (with Bamboo, 1998) - UK #36 *"For a Lifetime" (with Ascension, 2002) - UK #45

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1963 births 2005 deaths English female dancers British dance musicians 20th-century English singers 20th-century English women singers Deaths from cancer in England {{UK-singer-stub