I was inspired by infectious Euro Pop and wanted to write something with a positive, anthemic plea and to say ‘I want to love again, I’m ready to love again’ is a beautiful statement.”īorn in the U.S., Katrina grew up with the West Coast sound and inspired by Motown and girl groups such as The Shangri-Las and The Shirelles before she moved to the UK in 1976. “The song was short listed for Eurovision 2020. “A friend asked me to write something for her,” Katrina commented, “ When her partner died, I could see she felt lonely and wanted to find someone, she wanted to love again. The album is available at: and the single here: I Want to Love Again is the second track to be taken from Katrina’s new album Hearts, Loves & Babys which is also released on 28 th August. Katrina from Katrina & The Waves releases a new single, I Want to Love Again on Friday 28 th August. Katrina lives in London and tours worldwide with her excellent band.ĭownload available from all usual outletsįacebook: Katrina from Katrina & The Waves Releases second Single on same day as album AugKatrina from Katrina & The Waves releases new single I Want to Love Again She released her first solo album for ten years Blisland in 2015 and the compilation The Very Best Of Katrina & The Waves (2017). Katrina has published two books, Peggy Lee Loves London and Metropoodle: My Cornwall Guide. Katrina was a presenter on BBC Radio 2 for 18 months. Katrina & The Waves’ songs have been covered by Dolly Parton, The Bangles, Celine Dion and Beyonce did a mash up of Halo with Walking on Sunshine on Glee. Katrina sang back up on Torn, duetted with Eric Burdon on We Gotta Get Out of This Place and was a featured vocalist on an album with Rick Wakeman. Katrina & The Waves were nominated for a Grammy for Best New Artist and in 1997 won the Eurovision Song Contest with the largest ever margin with Love Shine a Light. The album is produced by Katrina Leskanich & Darren Loveday in London with pre-production in New York by Jimi K Bones (Blondie).īorn in the U.S., Katrina grew up with the West Coast sound and came to the UK in the seventies, scoring a worldwide hit, as the vocalist with Katrina & The Waves, with Walking On Sunshine in 1985 which was followed up by Sun Street in 1986. Every Step (Katrina Leskanich, Darren Loveday).
Katrina from Katrina & The Waves releases her new album Hearts, Loves & Babys on Friday 28 th August through her own label.