Glenn Tilbrook
English singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
August 31st, 1957
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist emerged prominently in the British music scene. Co-founded the band Squeeze, which became recognized for its catchy tunes and clever lyrics during the late 1970s and 1980s. Contributed to the band's success with numerous acclaimed albums and hit singles such as 'Tempted' and 'Pulling Muscles (From the Shell)'. Also pursued a successful solo career, releasing several albums that showcased songwriting talents and distinct vocal style. In addition to performing, engaged in collaborations with various artists through the years.
Co-founded the band Squeeze
Wrote hit songs like 'Tempted'
Released solo albums
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