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    The band of a famous Welsh woman had hits that contained lines such as "Tonight I'm going to be, Matthew" and "I'd rather be single and thin." Who is she, what is the name of her band, and how old is she?

    Question #59521. Asked by Flynn_17. (Sep 22 05 7:42 AM)


    Miss G

    		Cerys Matthews from Catatonia, and she's 36.

    Sep 22 05, 8:53 AM
    nightowl4

    		The band is Catatonia, the woman is Cerys (Kerris) Matthews. She was born April 11, 1969.
    The most traditional pop band of all the Welsh bands to emerge in the post-Brit-pop days of the mid-'90s, Catatonia reworked the sound of jangling late-'80s alternative rock with the punchy, amateurish indie-rock attack. Comprised of vocalist Cerys Matthews, guitarist/vocalist Mark Roberts, guitarist Owen, bassist Paul Jones and drummer Aled Richards, Catatonia formed in Cardiff, Wales in the early '90s. Matthews and Roberts used to busk together in Cardiff before officially forming the band.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cerys_Matthews

    Apr 02 07, 4:18 PM

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