Alex James

English singer-songwriter and musician

Alex James - English singer-songwriter and musician
Born

November 21st, 1968
56 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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This individual is a bassist and songwriter, best known as a member of the Britpop band Blur. The band gained prominence in the 1990s with their hit albums and songs that defined the genre. They released landmark albums such as 'Parklife' and '13', which showcased a unique blend of alternative rock and pop influences. Additionally, this person has ventured into solo music projects and has been involved in various media and culinary activities.

Played bass guitar for Blur

Contributed to the album 'Parklife'

Collaborated on the album '13'

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