Biography

She is the girl of Janet Ellis, a previous Blue Peter presenter. This led to Sophie appearing on the programme as a kid.

Fallowing starting retired by having indie band theaudience, she released her number 1 lone while forgoing a band inside 2000. Entitled "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)", the individual (a collaboration by owning Italian DJ Spiller) entered the stock and index charts at first, upright beating Spice Girl Victoria Beckham and therefore ensuring the media hysteria. Her debut album, Read My Lips appeared a year later & spawned quatern top Twenty hit singles (including Troika top threes). Her 2nd album which was freed within 2003 wwhen not as commercially successful, reaching total Nineteen in the official stock and index charts, eventually it however contained 2 farther top Tenner singles. Since so, Sophie has taken instance retired from either her musical career to require care of her 1st-eldest child, Laddie, by having swain Richard Jones. Within 2004 she announced she was working on the third album. Exactly once this is freed is undecipherable, however what is known is that she is presently working by using Fred Schneider of The B-52s to create a amusive dance/party album, sustaining an required release date toward the prevent of the month, & presumptively eventually for Australian summertime. Within early 2005, she guested on the track per duo Busface entitled Circles (Just The Proficient Period).

There exists a select few confusion whether her double-double-barreled title is hyphenated or even non. Her official web site's banner gives it every bit hyphenated. These are the combination of her parents' cognomen.

Discography
Shoot From the Hip Album cover. Albums
Read My Lips (2001) #2 UK Shoot From the Hip (2003) #19 UK

Singles
Guest appearance: "Groovejet (If This Ain't Love)" (Spiller featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor) (2000) #1 UK "Circles (Just My Good Time)" (Busface featuring Sophie Ellis-Bextor (as Madamoiselle E.B.)) (2004)

'From either Page through Our Lips: "Take Me Home (A Girl Like Me)" (2001) #2 UK "Murder On The Dancefloor" (2001) #2 UK "Get Over You" / "Move This Mountain" (2002) #3 UK "Music Gets The Best Of Me" (2002) #14 UK

From either Shoot From either a Hip:' "Mixed Up World" (2003) #7 UK "I Won't Change You" (2004) #9 UK