Guy Chadwick

Singer-songwriter; lead singer of House of Love

Guy Chadwick - Singer-songwriter; lead singer of House of Love
Born

March 21st, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1956, a German-English singer-songwriter and guitarist rose to prominence in the late 1980s. Achieved recognition as the lead vocalist and guitarist for the alternative rock band House of Love. The band released critically acclaimed albums, with self-titled debut and the follow-up 'Babe Rainbow' receiving significant attention. Throughout the 1990s, continued to create music as a solo artist, further showcasing songwriting skills and guitar proficiency.

Led House of Love to chart success in the UK

Released acclaimed albums including 'House of Love' and 'Babe Rainbow'

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