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Pop pair unite to carry on the spirit of steps. (A&R).
Former Steps members lan "H" Watkins and Claire Richards have formed a duo and are currently at a key stage in negotiating a record deal.
Contractual negotiations for the duo, who will release records under the name H And Claire, are expected to be completed within the next two weeks.
It is unclear whether H and Claire are tied to Jive under their Steps deal. But three companies--including Jive -- are understood to be keen to sign the duo, who have already begun work on their debut material with a number of top pop production teams.
"H and Claire will be a hybrid of Steps and will carry on the spirit of Steps," says Tim Byrne of Byrne Blood management, who also managed Steps. "They are the only two members of the group that loved the Steps music. They have decided to become a duo over the past few weeks. They have always been very close."
Brian Rawling's production team have produced the duo's first single, which is expected to be released as early as April ...
- H and Claire to step out again.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) January 28, 2002 700+ words
FORMER Steps stars H and Claire are to record as a duo. They are in negotiations...spokesman said. The duo are to be known simply as H and Claire. Claire said: "We both loved being in Steps and this is a way that we can continue the Steps...
- 3am: H and Claire's step to oblivion.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) January 6, 2003 700+ words
...Kerins LESS than a year after they left Steps, pop pair H and Claire look set to be axed by their record...as to what is happening with H and Claire." But already they have been removed...Ouch. CAPTION(S): CHOP: Claire and H
- 3am: CLAIRE AND H STEP IN; POP DOUBLE ACT TO REPLACE REDMOND ON SM:tv.(Features)
- Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England) March 20, 2002 700+ words
...orders, the decision has been made. Step forward former Steps, er, singers H (known to his parents as Ian Watkins) and Claire Richards. The dynamic pop duo...paltry 800,000. CAPTION(S): STEP TO IT: H and Claire
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- Claire Derome to Step Down as President and Chief Executive Officer of...
- News wire article from: Canadian Corporate News July 25, 2003 700+ words
...CCNMatthews via COMTEX) McWatters Mining Inc. today announced that Claire Derome will be stepping down from her position as President...and led it during all those years, it is now time for me to step down and allow the Company to carry on under new leadership...
- Claire steps in.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) May 12, 2001 700+ words
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- RUSSELL, CLAIRE OUT; LASORDA TO STEP IN AFTER DODGERS FIRE MANAGERS.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) June 22, 1998 700+ words
...interim general manager, replacing Fred Claire, and minor league manager Glenn Hoffman...The firings are believed to be another step in an overhaul of the organization by Fox...1 -- color) Russell (2 -- color) Claire
- Claire takes step nearer art title.(News)
- Newspaper article from: Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England) February 22, 2006 700+ words
...shortlisted for the UK entry in an international art competition. Claire Breslin, 18, a sixth form student at St Aelred's Catholic...UK entry to the Unilever international schools art project. Claire, who is studying A-level art, has also had her work displayed...
