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b. Charles Allen Terrell, 15 March 1961, Birmingham, Alabama, USA. Elevated mainly in the tiny city of Albertville, Terrell performed electric guitar and sang from youth. A few of his performing was in cathedral, but, motivated upon a profession as a specialist musician, he also sang and performed guitar in …

Best-known because the singer/toaster and co-frontman from the British Beat and PUBLIC, Ranking Roger was created Roger Charlery in Birmingham, England, in February 21, 1961, and became a punk rock fan as an adolescent. He became a member of ska revival pioneers the British Defeat in 1978, where he teamed …

At once picked by People as you of the 50 most beautiful people, Roland Gift came dramatically to attention using the release from the initial Great Young Cannibals album. His high, soaring tone of voice was instantly recognizable, his design getting structured both in traditional soul performers and in contemporary …