Steps favourite Claire Richards joined Take That’s Gary Barlow for a mesmerising virtual duet of the hit A Star Is Born track, Shallow.
The pair stepped into the shoes of Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper for the performance, which was recorded from their respective homes as part of Barlow’s Crooner Sessions.
“I’m thrilled to have the amazing @_ClaireRichards on #thecroonersessions today,” Gary tweeted.
“We had great fun picking songs for this. Claire you sound amazing as always.”
I’m genuinely SO thrilled to be joining @GaryBarlow for his #CroonerSessions singing the amazing #Shallow by @ladygaga and Bradley Cooper. Thank you for having me Gary – 15 year old Claire is literally bursting with excitement right now! Hope you all enjoy! ?? #DreamComeTrue https://t.co/TtPDnKXUPN
— Claire Richards (@_ClaireRichards) May 6, 2020
In her own post, the Shame On You star added: “I’m genuinely SO thrilled to be joining @GaryBarlow for his #CroonerSessions singing the amazing #Shallow by @ladygaga and Bradley Cooper.
“Thank you for having me Gary – 15 year old Claire is literally bursting with excitement right now! Hope you all enjoy!”
Gary’s duetted with a number of stars including Jason Donovan, and Take That pals Mark Owen and Robbie Williams for his online series.
Meanwhile, the One For Sorrow singer’s #Claireaoke series has seen her cover a number of hits, including Anastacia’s I’m Outta Love, Bette Midler’s Wind Beneath My Wings, Celine Dion’s I Surrender, Laura Branigan’s Gloria, Zedd’s Clarity, and her Steps audition song, River Deep, Mountain High.
