Charlotte Hatherley
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
July 20th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Singer-songwriter and guitarist originated in England. Gained prominence as a member of the band Ash, contributing to their albums from the late 1990s. Pursued a solo career, releasing several albums, with the debut 'Grey Will Fade' in 2004. Collaborated with notable artists and bands, showcasing versatile musical talents. Involved in various projects across different genres, solidifying a reputation as a skilled musician.
Contributed to Ash's albums '1977' and 'Free All Angels'
Released solo album 'Grey Will Fade'
Collaborated with artists like Bat for Lashes and Franz Ferdinand
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