Horse (musician)

Horse McDonald on the main stage (Heumarkt) of the CSD street festival of Cologne Pride (2014)

Horse (born November 22, 1958 as Sheena Mary McDonald in Newport-on-Tay , Fife, Scotland ) is a Scottish indie , soul and pop singer and songwriter. She is particularly known for her powerful and sonorous voice.

Career

To celebrate the 20th anniversary of their debut album The Same Sky , Horse and her band played the entire album on a concert tour of the UK in October and November 2010.

In 2011 Horse sang a duet with Heather Peace on a song they wrote together: Beechwood avenue.

In March 2011 Horse toured where she played an unplugged acoustic set with the whole band.

Horse sang on the benefit song It Does Get Better , released by The L Project in 2012 . The song was for the benefit of LGBT charities and was written in response to suicide by LGBT youth.

On March 2nd, 2013, she performed with the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in the Barrowland , Glasgow , to celebrate the 20th anniversary of God's Home Movie and the release of her ninth studio album HOME.

In 2015 she sang a. a. with Daniel Schuhmacher and Holger Edmaier in the then campaign song 77 - Love is Love of the project 100% MENSCH and was present at some live performances on CSDs.

Discography

Studio albums

year	title	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1990	The Same Sky	-	-	-	UK44 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: June 1990
1993	God's Home Movie	-	-	-	UK42 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: November 1993

more publishments

• 2000: Both Sides (with Scottish Chamber Orchestra)
• 2001: Hindsight ... It's a Wonderful Thing
• 2003: Only All of Me
• 2004: Coveted
• 2007: Red Haired Girl
• 2009: Coming Up For Air
• 2013: Home

Singles

year	Title album	Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, album , rankings, weeks, awards, notes)					Remarks
		DE	AT	CH	UK	US
1989	You Could Be Forgiven The Same Sky	-	-	-	UK76 (5 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 1989
1990	The Speed ​​of the Beat of My Heart The Same Sky	-	-	-	UK81 (3 weeks) UK	-	First published: March 1990
	Sweet Thing The Same Sky	DE58 (10 weeks) DE	-	-	UK96 (1 week) UK	-	First published: May 1990
	Careful The Same Sky	-	-	-	UK44 (7 weeks) UK	-	First published: October 1990
1993	Shake This Mountain God’s Home Movie	-	-	-	UK52 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: August 1993
	God's Home Movie God’s Home Movie	-	-	-	UK56 (1 week) UK	-	First published: October 1993
1994	Celebrate God’s Home Movie	-	-	-	UK49 (2 weeks) UK	-	First published: January 1994

More singles

• 1999: Sometimes I ...
• 2006: Same Old, Same Old
• 2010: Something Wicked This Way Comes
• 2012: I Am
• 2013: Home

swell

1. ↑ Beechwood Avenue (Live) - Heather Peace (Featuring Horse). In: Vimeo. Retrieved November 5, 2016 . 
2. ↑ News item on the official Horse website . In: www.randan.org . Archived from the original on March 19, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved January 21, 2011. 
3. ^ The L Project: It Does Get Better: Artists. Retrieved November 5, 2016 . 
4. ^ Glasgow Barrowland: Barrowland Ballroom History. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 2, 2017 ; accessed on November 5, 2016 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
5. ↑ Project 100% MENSCH: Campaign: 77 - Love is Love (2015). Retrieved November 5, 2016 . 
6. ↑ ^{a b} Chart sources: DE UK

Web links

• Official website (English)