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Karen Poole

Karen Poole is an English singer-songwriter, who gained initial fame with her sister,
Karen Poole
Shelly Poole, as the duo Alisha's Attic.[1] The band had substantial success in the
UK and Europe and produced three albums including the Platinum selling Alisha
Rules the World.

She was born in Chadwell Heath, London, and is the daughter of 1960s vocalist
Brian Poole, lead singer of the Tremeloes.[2]

She has had over 35 top 20 U.K. hits as a songwriter plus a wealth of international
success. She is Brit and Ivor Novello award-nominated.

In 2015/16 she co-wrote forBridget Jones' Diary (musical)with Lily Allen and Greg
Kurstin

In March 2017, Poole signed an exclusive worldwide publishing agreement with Background information
EKKO Music Rights Europe.[3] Birth name Karen Ann Poole
Born Chadwell Heath,
Selected composition credits London, England

Poole has written or co-written the following songs for the recording artists: Occupation(s) Singer-songwriter
(selected discography ) Associated acts Shelly Poole,
Alisha's Attic
Kylie Minogue - "Red Blooded Woman" (single), "Chocolate"(single)
"Cruise Control" and "Sweet Music" from the albumBody Language
Kylie Minogue -"Heart Beat Rock", "No More Rain", Wow" " (single); Magnetic Electric " and "Nu-Di-T
y" from the
album X
Kylie Minogue - "Timebomb" (single)
Kylie Minogue - "Fine" and "Sparks", from the albumKiss Me Once
Kylie Minogue - "White December", "Christmas Isn't Christmas 'T il You Get Here" and "Cried Out Christmas" from
the album Kylie Christmas
Galantis - "Rich Boy" (single)
David Guetta - "Tomorrow can Wait" from the album Pop Life
The Shapeshifters - "Lola's Theme" - UK number 1 (single)
Don Diablo - "People Say" feat. Paije (single)
Netsky - "Who Knows" feat. Paije (single)
Lily Allen - "Cheryl Tweedy" and "Absolutely Nothing"from the album Alright, Still
Lily Allen - "Take My Place", As Long as I got you (single) and "Life for Me" from the albumSheezus
Watermat - "Your Love" feat. Becky Hill (single)
Shift Key - "Touch" (single)
Becky Hill - "Unpredictable" (single)
Giorgio Moroder - "Good For Me" (single) feat.Karen Harding
DJ Snake - "Chasing the Sun" feat. Dakota
Amy Studt - "Misfit" (single), "Under the Thumb" and "Ladder in My Tights"(single) from the album False Smiles
Olly Murs - "Smile" from the albumIn Case You Didn't Know
Sub Focus - "Splash" (single)
Atomic Kitten - "Nothing in the World" from the album Ladies Night
Elyar Fox - "A Billion Girls" (single)
f(x) - "Love Hate" from the albumElectric Shock
Groove Armada feat. Mutya Buena - "Song 4 Mutya (Out of Control)" (single) from the albumSoundboy Rock
Sugababes - "Caught in a Moment" (single), "Conversation's Over" and "Buster" from the albumThree
Sugababes - "Mended by You" and "Three Spoons of Suga" from the albumChange
Sugababes - "Sunday Rain" and "Sound of Goodbye" from the albumCatfights and Spotlights
Sugababes- "Follow Me Home" (single) from the albumTaller In More Ways
Will Young - "Stronger" from the albumFriday's Child
William Orbit - "Spiral" from the albumHello Waveforms
Giorgio Moroder - "Right Here, Right Now" (single) from the album74 is the New 24
Will Young - "Keep On", "Switch It On" (single), "Ain't Such a Bad Place To Be", and "Thinking It Over" from the
album Keep On
Will Young - "Let it Go" (single), "Won't Look Down"", Disconnected", "Are Y ou Happy", "Love", "If Love Equals
Nothing" and "Simple Philosophy" from the albumLet It Go
Jamelia - "Taxi" from the album Thank You
Janet Jackson - "Put Your Hands On" from the Japanese edition of Damita Jo
So Solid Crew - "Oh No" (single) from the 2001 albumThey Don't Know
Say Lou Lou - "Nothing But a Heartbeat" (single) from the albumLucid Dreaming
Danni Minogue - "Put the Needle on It" (single), "Creep" and "For the Record" from the albumNeon Lights
Boyzone - "Stronger" from the albumBrother
Namie Amuro - "Stardust in my Eyes" from the albumFeel
Union J - "Amaze Me" - from the albumUnion J
Lene Nyström - "It's Your Duty" (single), "Play With Me", "Bad Coffee Day" and "Virgin Superstar" from the album
Play with me
William Orbit - "Optical Illusions" (single)
Girls Generation - Chocolate Love" (single)
Nina Sky - "Get Your Clothes Off" (single)
BoA - "The Top" from the album Only One
Leon Jean Marie - "East End Blues" and "Jumping Off the Block" from the album Bent Out Of Shape
Annie - "I Don't Like Your Band" from the albumDon't Stop
Christophe Willem - "Enemies in Love", "Si Mes Larmes T ombent" (single) from the albumPrismophic
Rachel Stevens - "Fools" from the albumFunky Dory
Rachel Stevens - "Secret Garden" from the albumCome and Get It
Aston Merrygold - "Get Stupid" (single), "The Favourite" and "Show Me"
Emile Esther - "Undiscovered" (single -DK no1)

References
1. Jeffries, David. "Biography: Alisha's Attic"(https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p203435). Allmusic. Retrieved 22 May
2010.
2. BBC – Music – Alisha's Attic(http://www.bbc.co.uk/music/artists/f466e25b-757e-4d43-bed9-89ae8dbe6ee4).
Accessed 7 May 2013
3. Gumble, Daniel. "Ekko Music Rights Europe signs UK writer Karen Poole"(http://www.musicweek.com/publishing/re
ad/ekko-music-rights-europe-signs-uk-writer-karen-poole/067950)
. musicweek.com. Retrieved 24 March 2017.

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