"IN a backstage corridor of a run-down Parisian theatre the silence is shattered by a furious row between Sharleen Spiteri and her boyfriend on the phone.
"You never listen to a word I'm saying...you're on the phone shouting as usual," she snaps in exasperation.
"I've tried for the last two years and it didn't work...there's no point in this."
The Scots pop star punches the wall in anger, slams down the phone and starts to cry, mascara running down her cheeks.
It's a painful conversation Sharleen repeats 25 times over the next two hours - as she shoots a video for her first solo single All The Times I've Cried. ..."

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"SHARLEEN Spiteri becomes a solo star in July - releasing her debut solo album after 20 years fronting Texas.
Her first album on her own is called Melody and will be out on July 21, with debut solo single All The Times I Cried out on July 7.
She wrote and produced it herself, apart from one track which was co-produced by ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler at Edwyn Collins' London studio.
The sultry 40-year-old claims the album was her way of bouncing back after splitting with boyfriend Ashley Heath, the father of her daughter Misty Kyd.

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"SHARLEEN Spiteri claims she's laid herself bare on her debut album and admitted: "This is me".
The 40-year-old releases her first solo album called Melody on July 21, with the single All The Times I Cried on July 7.
While she has enjoyed huge success with her band Texas since they formed in 1988, it has taken until now for Sharleen to go it alone.
And the album was her way of dealing with her split from long-term boyfriend Ashley Heath, the father of her five-year-old daughter, Misty Kyd.
She admitted: "It's a very strong female record. I recently found myself in a situation where the 10-year relationship with the father of my child had ended, so I was alone with my daughter..." --> read full article

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