Famous People with Name Merril

Merril Bainbridge            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Merril Bainbridge: an Australian pop music singer and songwriter. Her debut was in 1994 with the single, "Mouth", which peaked at number-one for six consecutive weeks in Australia and became a top five hit in the United States.[1].Bainbridge started performing when she was at the age of nine and her first performance was at a carnival and her sisters persuaded her into entering, because the prize was free carnival tickets.[2] She came third and won twenty dollars worth of tickets.[2] After six years of performing in a variety of bands in Australia, and doing backup vocal work in exchange for studio time[3], Bainbridge began a solo career under the tutelage of producer Siew[4]. Bainbridge stated that she and Siew "really connected well, from a creative point. I liked the way he worked and I knew I had so much more to learn in that environment [and] that's how it started.