Jamie Laurie
Singer-songwriter with a unique style
Born
October 6th, 1977
47 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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A prominent singer-songwriter, primarily associated with the group Flobots. Gained recognition for blending various musical styles, including rock, hip-hop, and folk, to produce a distinctive sound. Contributed to the 2005 album 'Fight with Tools,' which included the hit single 'Handlebars.' This track received critical acclaim and significant radio play. Engaged in various social and political causes, often reflecting these themes in the music.
Released the album 'Fight with Tools' in 2005
Achieved success with the single 'Handlebars'
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