Her father died in a road accident when his car collided with a bus when she was two years old, leaving her mother to raise Lorraine, her two sisters and one brother.

[1] In the 1980s, Crosby formed a five-piece band called Foxy, featuring Cliff Dinning on guitar, Ken Gallon on bass, John Lewis on keyboards, and Jim Pearson on drums.

[2] Inspired by Tina Turner, Crosby searched the noticeboard for bands wanting singers at the guitar shop Rock City in Newcastle.

In the early 1990s, Crosby sent songwriter and producer Jim Steinman some demos of songs she had written with Emerson.

Also, Crosby did not appear in the Michael Bay-directed music video, where model Dana Patrick mimed her vocals.

In November 2008, Crosby appeared at Newcastle City Hall with special guest Bonnie Tyler to launch her self-produced album entitled Mrs Loud.

[13] On 24 April 2017, Crosby released "Feel Alive", a house music collaboration with DJs Christian B and Lavvy Lethan.

[14] In May 2020, Crosby re-released her duet with Bonnie Tyler in support of the Teenage Cancer Trust.

[17] Crosby has provided backing vocals on Bonnie Tyler's albums Free Spirit (1995) and Wings (2005).