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Maggie Reilly (born 15 September 1956) is a Scottish singer best known for her collaborations with the composer and instrumentalist Mike Oldfield. Most notably, she performed lead vocals on the Oldfield songs "Family Man", "Moonlight Shadow", "To France", and "Foreign Affair", all of which were international hits in the early 1980s. Career Reilly first came to prominence as a member of the 1970s soul outfit Cado Belle (previously named Joe Cool) and released one album with them in 1976. She is best known for her collaborations with the composer Mike Oldfield between 1980 and 1984, especially by co-writing and performing the vocals on "Family Man" (from the album Five Miles Out), "Moonlight Shadow", "Foreign Affair" (from the album Crises) and "To France" (from the album Discovery). In 1992 Reilly released her debut solo album Echoes, from which the singles "Everytime We Touch", "Tears in the Rain" and "Wait" were the most successful. A series of solo albums were released over the next 27 years. She has also worked with many other artists, including Mike Batt (on his Hunting of the Snark album), Jack Bruce, Dave Greenfield & Jean-Jacques Burnel, Nick Mason & Rick Fenn, Michael Cretu, Lesiëm, Ralph McTell, Simon Nicol of Fairport Convention, Stefan Zauner of Münchener Freiheit, Runrig, The Sisters of Mercy, and Smokie. "Moonlight Shadow 2k14" (Michael Fall remix) was released on 23 May 2014 on the German label ZYX Music. Awards and nominations Discography Solo albums Echoes (1992) Midnight Sun (1993) Elena (1996) All the Mixes (1996) (as M.R.) The Best of Maggie Reilly, There and Back Again (1998) Starcrossed (2000) Save It for a Rainy Day (2002) Rowan (2006) Looking Back, Moving Forward (2009) Heaven Sent (2013) Starfields (2019) The Best Of Maggie Reilly: Past - Present - Future (2021) Happy Christmas (2022) Elfinguard (2024) Solo singles Collaborations with Mike Oldfield QE2 (1980) Five Miles Out (1982) Crises (1983) Discovery (1984) The Complete (1985) Earth Moving (1989) Elements – The Best of Mike Oldfield (1993) XXV: The Essential (1997) Collaborations with other artists Cado Belle – Cado Belle (1976) Jim Wilkie – The Waxer (1979) Doll by Doll – Grand Passion (1982) Dave Greenfield & J.J. Burnel – Fire & Water (1983) Peter Blegvad – Naked Shakespeare (1983) Nick Mason & Rick Fenn – Profiles (1985) Flairck – Sleight of Hand (1986) Mike Batt – The Hunting of the Snark (1986) Jack Bruce – Willpower (1989) The Sisters of Mercy – Vision Thing (1990) Jack Bruce – Somethin' Else (1992) Jack Bruce – Cities of the Heart (1993) The Lenny MacDowell Project – Lost Paradise (1993) Artists For Nature – Earthrise, The Rainforest Album (1994) Colm Wilkinson – Stage Heroes (1994) Juliane Werding – Du Schaffst Es (1994) Juliane Werding and Viktor Lazlo – Engel Wie Du (1994) Jack Bruce – The Collectors Edition (1996) Jack Bruce – Sitting on top of the World (1997) Simon Nicol – Before Your Time / Consonant Please Carol (1998) Smokie – Wild Horses – The Nashville Album (1998) Smokie – Our Swedish Collection (1999) Lesiëm – Times (2003) / Auracle (2004) XII Alfonso – Charles Darwin (2012) References External links Official website Heartsong, official Maggie Reilly Fan Site. Discover the R J Reilly popular books. Find the top 100 most popular R J Reilly books.

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