Clint Boon
English Singer and Keyboard Player
Born
June 28th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Started a music career as a keyboard player and vocalist in the early 1980s. Gained recognition as a member of the band Inspiral Carpets, contributing to the Manchester music scene. Released multiple albums with the band, including the iconic 'Life' and 'Indie Top 20' series. Burgeoned a successful solo career and engaged in DJing and broadcasting.
Played keyboards in Inspiral Carpets
Released the album 'Life' with Inspiral Carpets
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