Brian Howe

English singer-songwriter with Bad Company

Brian Howe - English singer-songwriter with Bad Company
Born

July 22nd, 1953
72 years ago

Died

2020
5 years ago — 67 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Started musical career in the late 1970s. Gained prominence as lead vocalist for the rock band Bad Company in the late 1980s. Contributed to the band's album 'Holy Water', which achieved commercial success. Collaborated with various artists throughout the years and released solo albums that showcased a blend of rock and pop influences. Worked in the music industry until the late 2010s, maintaining a presence in rock music circles.

Sang lead vocals on Bad Company's 'Holy Water'

Released solo albums including 'Tangled in Blue'

Participated in charity concerts and music festivals

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