Buster Bloodvessel
English singer-songwriter of Bad Manners
Born
September 6th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the ska music scene, known for founding the band Bad Manners in 1976. The band gained popularity in the late 1970s and early 1980s with their energetic performances and distinctive sound that combined ska and reggae influences. Bloodvessel distinguished himself with his larger-than-life personality and unique vocal style. Bad Manners achieved significant chart success in the UK, with hits such as 'Lip Up Fatty' and 'Special Brew.' The band became a staple of the UK music scene, known for their fun and lively shows. Bloodvessel's involvement in the band continued for decades, contributing to the revival of ska music.
Founded Bad Manners band
Hit singles included 'Lip Up Fatty'
Achieved UK chart success
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