Ben Watt
Singer-songwriter and DJ with notable albums
Born
December 6th, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter and musician, created influential music across genres. Co-founded the band Everything But The Girl, which gained recognition in the 1980s and 90s. Released albums that combined elements of folk, pop, and electronic music. Authored books reflecting on personal experiences and the music industry. In addition to music, engaged in broadcasting as a DJ and radio presenter, hosting shows that featured a variety of music styles. Contributed significantly to the independent music scene and maintained a diverse artistic career.
Co-founded Everything But The Girl.
Released acclaimed solo albums such as 'North Marine Drive'.
Hosted radio shows showcasing diverse music.
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