{"id":2074610,"date":"2025-10-07T11:02:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T11:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2074610"},"modified":"2025-10-07T11:02:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T11:02:28","slug":"morecambe-singer-writes-new-single-for-pop-legend-marti-pellow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/morecambe-singer-writes-new-single-for-pop-legend-marti-pellow\/","title":{"rendered":"Morecambe singer writes new single for pop legend Marti Pellow"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article class=\"gm-group\">\n<figure class=\"aiir-c-news-figure aiir-c-news-figure--side\">\n                <figcaption class=\"aiir-c-news-figure__caption\">Marti Pellow and Natasha Bates<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"aiir-c-news-article__abstract\">\n            A Morecambe singer-songwriter has been praised on TV by Marti Pellow after penning three songs for his latest album including his new single.\n        <\/p>\n<p>Natasha Bates wrote three tracks for Pellow&#8217;s new release &#8216;The Game&#8217; including the single &#8216;Narcissista&#8217;, released last week.<\/p>\n<p>Natasha also sings backing vocals on the album and is set to join the former Wet Wet Wet star on his &#8216;Love Is All Around&#8217; tour later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Marti appeared on ITV show &#8216;Loose Women&#8217; earlier this week where he spoke about his new music, and Natasha&#8217;s involvement.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;(I have) these wonderful backing singers, and I asked Natasha Bates, do you fancy writing a song together, and she was very much up for that,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was nice to get that female perspective. There is a song called &#8216;Taking Back My Soul&#8217;&#8230;and it was nice for me to interpret that from the gift of her imagination.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;&#8216;Narcissista&#8217; is about powerful women and that role reversal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;The Game&#8217; will be out later this month.<\/p>\n<p>Pellow is renowned for his work as lead singer with Scottish pop-soul band Wet Wet Wet, who had three number one singles in the UK charts between 1988 and 1994.<\/p>\n<p>Natasha is a regular backing vocalist for Marti and also soul music icons Soul II Soul, and recently appeared with both at the BBC Radio 2 in the Park festival in Chelmsford.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read more:\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.beyond.radio\/news\/local-news\/morecambe-singer-enjoys-double-radio-2-in-the-park-tv-gig-with-pop-and-soul-legends\/\">Morecambe singer enjoys double &#8216;Radio 2 in the Park&#8217; TV gig with pop and soul legends &#8211; Beyond Radio<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<div data-nosnippet=\"\">\n<h2>More from Local Music News<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.beyond.radio \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marti Pellow and Natasha Bates A Morecambe singer-songwriter has been praised on TV by Marti Pellow after penning three songs for his latest album including his new single. Natasha Bates wrote three tracks for Pellow&#8217;s new release &#8216;The Game&#8217; including the single &#8216;Narcissista&#8217;, released last week. 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