Cheryl Baker


Cheryl Baker is an English television presenter and singer. She best known for being a member of 1980s pop group Bucks Fizz, who won the 1981 Eurovision Song Contest. The group hadsingles reach the UK top 60 between 1981 and 1988, including three number one hits with Making Your Mind Up , The Land of Make Believe and My Camera Never Lies . Baker left the group in 1993. She had previously represented the UK at the 1978 Eurovision Song Contest as a member of the band CoCo. In 2004, she began performing alongside Shelley Preston and fellow original Bucks Fizz member Mike Nolan as The Original Bucks Fizz. Preston was replaced by original Bucks Fizz member Jay Aston in 2009. Due to a legal dispute in 2011, the group now call themselves Cheryl Baker, Mike Nolan and Jay Aston, formerly of Bucks Fizz.

Cheryl Baker was born in Bethnal Green, London. After leaving school and a series of secretarial jobs, she began her professional singing career with the band CoCo. The group entered A Song for Europe in 1976 with the song Wake Up. They came second, being beaten by Brotherhood of Man by two points.

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