Ally McBeal star Vonda Shepard has revealed her dream of duetting with Annie Lennox

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American singer-songwriter Vonda Shepherd has revealed her dreams of moving to Glasgow and duetting with her hero Annie Lennox.The 61-year-old, who shot to fame singing her songs on TV series Ally McBeal, said she has fallen in love with Scotland’s biggest city and would like to buy a house in the West End.And Vonda, who played at the Oran Mor in Glasgow last week, said: “It’s been five years since I was last in Scotland and I’ve been desperate to get back.“About 20 years ago I went for a run round Glasgow’s West End and saw these places with signs saying “To Let.” I had to ask someone what that meant and was told they were rentals. Get the latest celebrity gossip and telly news sent straight to your inbox. Sign up to our Showbiz newsletter . “Ever since then I was like wouldn’t it be lovely to have home in Glasgow as it’s somewhere very different to where I live in New York.

It’s a city with a lovely energy, very warm people and great food - what’s not to like?”Vonda, who is married to Crowded House keyboard player Mitchell Froom, 71, added: “The Scottish audiences are some of the best in the world as they are super enthusiastic and their love of life is contagious.

I want to give them everything when I sing as they give it back.“Sadly I never get the chance to do much sightseeing when I’m on tour in Scotland but looking out at the beautiful scenery makes me very happy and I’ve taken hundreds of photos over the years and gone running round all the big cities.”Vonda, who started playing the piano when she was six-years-old, is also a massive fan of Scots singer Annie Lennox and is dying to get up on stage with her.The mum-of-one, who grew up in California, said: “A few months ago I did a festival with