Gary Barlow
English singer-songwriter and producer
Born
January 20th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent singer-songwriter and music producer, achieved fame as the lead vocalist of the British pop group Take That. The group released several bestselling albums, gaining significant popularity in the 1990s and reuniting in the 2000s to further success. As a solo artist, released multiple albums including the acclaimed 'Open Road' and contributed to various charity singles. Recognized for composing numerous hits, including 'Back for Good.' Also served as a judge on 'The X Factor UK,' showcasing mentoring skills in the music industry.
Lead vocalist of Take That
Wrote 'Back for Good'
Served as a judge on 'The X Factor UK'
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