Marcella Detroit (born Marcella Levy, June 21, 1952 in Detroit, Michigan) is a vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter. She was a member of the band
Shakespears Sister, along with
Siobhan Fahey of
Bananarama. Detroit's soprano voice provided lead vocals on their biggest hit,
Stay, which was No. 1 in the UK Singles Chart for eight weeks in 1992. While she is best known for her work with Shakespears Sister, she has had a much wider career. She began her career in 1972 playing in
Bob Seeger's band. Before long, she was playing in
Eric Clapton's band, writing
Lay Down Sally f…
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