Amber
spent seven years with "The Mermaids" from 1997-2005.
She was a member of the original lineup. During 2004-2005 she
recorded two albums with SonyBMG and left the band during this time,
but rejoined in September 2006.
She had a top ten hit with her
remake of the Janis Ian classic "At 17" and the album
"Love and Such" achieved Gold sales in New Zealand.
Video
of "at 17" on youtube.com/themermaids below:
Her
second album was released in 2006 and was entitled "Great
Escape".
Amber's
two albums recorded and released through SonyBMG are available for
sale online at the excellent online store Smoke CDs here
A
review and discussion of the "Great Escape" album can be
found here,
singing high praises indeed.
The Amber Claire Trio is available from February 2009,
performing mostly acoustic, fresh interpretations of classic songs from the
1920s to now. Click the above image to see larger image.
Amber has performed as a support
artist to: Sarah MacLaughlin, Josh Kelly and Jamie
Cullum, to name just a few.
All
photos on this page (except above, taken by Emma Bass) were taken by Monty Adams.
The
above YouTube channel features Amber's video releases and other TV
appearances from her two albums she did with SonyBMG. Here is her
singing "On and On" on "Top of the Pops" (NZ
version)
Amber has performed as a support
artist to: Sarah MacLaughlin, Josh Kelly and Jamie
Cullum, to name just a few. 