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| Years active | 1998–present |
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Sophia Churney is an English singer-songwriter and musician, She is best known for her work with the band Ooberman, [1] as well as their side acts Symphonika, The Magic Theatre, [2] and Ooberon. Her brother was the late musical performer Russell Churney.
Churney was a psychology teacher at West Kirby Grammar School on the Wirral, leaving in 2006.[ citation needed ]
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