Jamie Moses

English-American guitarist, songwriter

Jamie Moses - English-American guitarist, songwriter
Born

August 30th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1955, this guitarist gained recognition during the 1980s and 1990s. Contributions to the music industry included playing for artists such as Paul Young and contributions to various albums. Collaborated with British musician Mike Rutherford and participated in the band Mike + The Mechanic. The guitarist became a notable figure within the rock and pop music scenes, showcasing skills in both live performances and studio recordings.

Performed with Paul Young

Collaborated with Mike + The Mechanics

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