Karen Ramirez
British singer

Karen Ramirez

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British singer
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Female
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United KingdomGreat Britain
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Work field:
Music
Birth:
16 May 1971
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Karen Ramírez (born 21 November 1971, North London) is a female dance music singer. At age 6, she moved to Trinidad and Tobago and lived there for some time, before returning to London and entering university. In 1998 she had a #1 hit single on the U.S. Hot Dance Club Play chart and a #8 hit on the UK Singles Chart with her cover version of Everything but the Girl's "I Didn't Know I Was Looking for Love", under the more simple title of "Looking for Love".
Her second album, entitled Bees In The Trees, was released exclusively on iTunes in May 2006.

Discography

Studio albums and remix compilations

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Distant Dreams
  • Studio album
  • Released: 20 July 1998 (UK)
  • UK Albums Chart #45
  • "Troubled Girl"
  • "More Than Words Can Say"
  • "Stormy Day"
  • "Lies"
  • "If We Try"
  • "New Reality"
  • "Looking for Love"
  • "Maker Shaker"
  • "Wings"
  • "People Make the World Go Around"
  • "Looking for Love" (Dave's Found You edit)
Distant Dreams
  • Studio album
  • Released: 1998 (Japan)
  • Japanese release
  • "Troubled Girl"
  • "More Than Words Can Say"
  • "Stormy Day"
  • "Lies"
  • "If We Try"
  • "New Reality"
  • "Looking for Love"
  • "Maker Shaker"
  • "Wings"
  • "People Make the World Go Around"
  • "Troubled Girl" (Spanish version)
  • "Troubled Girl" (Boris Dlugosch & Michael Lange elusive club mix)
  • "Fever"
Remixed Dreams
  • Remix compilation – Japan only
  • Released: 13 January 1999
  • "Troubled Girl" (Bossadub)
  • "If We Try" (D-Influence remix)
  • "Looking for Love" (Dave's Found You edit)
  • "Troubled Girl" (Spanish Vocal club mix)
  • "If We Try" (Silk's disco anthem)
  • "Troubled Girl" (Full Intention club mix)
  • "Troubled Girl" (Way Out West mix)
  • "Looking for Love" (Trouser Enthusiasts' Joy of Sex mix)
  • "If We Try" (Red Jerry's Dubby vocal mix)
  • "Looking for Love" (Bad Attitude Meets Beat Circus mix)
Bees in the Trees
  • Studio album
  • Released: May 2006
  • Download only
  • "Don't Play"
  • "Lost Without You"
  • "My Spy"
  • "Deep Within"
  • "Bees in the Trees"
  • "Another Night"
  • "Put it All Behind"
  • "Angels"
  • "A Little Light from Zion"
  • "Free the Ghosts of Time at Last"

Singles

Year Single Album UK Singles Chart IRL
1998 "Troubled Girl" Distant Dreams 50 -
1998 "Looking for Love" Distant Dreams 8 23
1998 "If We Try" Distant Dreams 23 -
1999 "Lies" Distant Dreams - -