Annerley Emma Gordon (born 12 November 1967), most known professionally as Ann Lee, is a British

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singer and songwriter, who rose to fame in the late 1990s. She is known primarily for her hit singles " 2 Times" and "

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Career

Having moved to live in Italy in the late 1980s, Gordon released a few

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solo singles under the Italian label A-Beat-C. under the names Annerley Gordon and Annalise.Annerley Gordon
on Discogs Gordon is credited with contributing to the composition of " The Rhythm of the Night", released in Italy in December 1993 on the DWA record label, by Eurodance project Corona. Gordon's first solo single under the name "Ann Lee" was " 2 Times", originally released in 1998. It was re-released in early 1999 and became a top-10 hit in Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands and Norway, as well as in Australia and New Zealand. It also hit number 2 in her native United Kingdom, and reached number one in

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and

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. In Canada it reached number 14 on the singles chart. "2 Times" was featured in the 2001 film '' Head Over Heels'' as the movie's

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. Lee's second single, "

", fared considerably less well, although it was a Top 10 hit in the

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and Spain, and Top 30 in the United Kingdom. 2007 saw the return of Lee with the album, ''So Alive'', with the single "Catches Your Love". In 2009, she released the single, "2 People", under the Off Limits label. In December of that year, Lee provided the vocals for Favretto's single "I Get The Feeling", also released by Off Limits.

Personal life

Lee bought a house in Italy in 2005, and had a son born the same year.Meran, Tavi (September 2009)
Ann Lee Interview
Eurodance Encyclopedia. Accessed from 24 April 2013.

Discography

Albums

Singles

References

External links

Official Website
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