Before forming Texas with John McElhone she was a hairdresser and continued hairdressing for 18 months after the formation of Texas because she needed the money. Boyfriend is Ashley Heath, a journalist. Owns two houses, one in Glasgow and one in London. The band Texas have released six albums: Southside (1989), Mothers Heaven (1991), Ricks Road (1993), White On Blonde (1997), The Hush (1999), and Greatest Hits (2000), and their singles have included; Say What You Want, Halo, I Don't Want A Lover, In Demand, Inner Smile and So Called Friend. Texas performed the theme song to the show "Ellen" (1994), which had the same tune but different lyrics to their song So Called Friend.