Conner Reeves (born 8 April 1972) is an English singer and songwriter. He is best known for his 1997 album Earthbound which was released on Colin Lester's and Ian McAndrew's Wildstar label.
Reeves scored five consecutive Top 40 singles in the UK Singles Chart and provided backing vocals to MN8's hit song "If You Only Let Me In" which he also co-wrote. He gave his song "As Love Is My Witness" to the Irish pop band Westlife for their album Where We Are.
In November 2005, he released the EP Welcome to the Future through Still Waters Recordings.[2]
On 17 March 2007, a song he wrote titled "I Can", performed by former East 17 singer Brian Harvey, participated in the United Kingdom's national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest. He co-wrote the tracks "Mouth to Mouth" and "Porcelain" with X Factor winner Matt Cardle on his 2013 album Porcelain, as well as being credited with backing vocals and keyboards.
In an interview with Headliner Magazine in 2019, he stated that he had retired to become a "proper father" and that he intended to release new music.[3]
Discography
Albums
- November 24, 1997: Earthbound – UK No. 25[4]
Singles
- 18 August 1997: "My Father's Son" – UK No. 12
- 10 November 1997: "Earthbound" – UK No. 14
- 30 March 1998: "Read My Mind" – UK No. 19 written with Wayne Cohen
- 21 September 1998: "Searching for a Soul" – UK No. 28
- 23 August 1999: "Best Friend" (with Mark Morrison) – UK No. 23
- 28 November 2005: "Welcome to the Future" (3-track EP)
- 20 August 2007: "Joy"
- 23 August 2019: "Love Lead Me On"[5]
- 30 August 2019: "My Father's Son (Live at the Bedford)"[6]
As composer
With Joss Stone
- Mind Body & Soul (2004)
- Colour Me Free! (2009)
References
- ^ "Records: Conner Reeves Earthbound (Wildstar CDWILD3)". Independent.co.uk. 28 November 1997.
- ^ "Conner Reeves.com ::: The Official Website ::: Text Only Accessibility Version". www.connerreeves.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 5 April 2009.
- ^ "Conner Reeves: Once More, With Feeling". headlinermagazine.net. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2025.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 457. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Love Lead Me On - Single by Conner Reeves". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
- ^ "My Father's Son (Live at the Bedford) - Single by Conner Reeves". Music.apple.com. Retrieved 14 February 2021.
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