Chris Difford
Singer-songwriter and guitarist, Squeeze
Born
November 4th, 1954
70 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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An English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer, played a central role in the band Squeeze, contributing significantly to its signature sound. Participated in writing many hit songs, blending pop with clever lyrics. Co-founded the band in 1974, which achieved commercial success during the late 1970s and early 1980s. The band is well recognized for their distinct style and catchy melodies. In addition to Squeeze, pursued a solo career and collaborated with various artists over the years.
Co-founded the band Squeeze
Wrote the hit songs 'Cool for Cats' and 'Tempted'
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