Jamie Moses
English-American guitarist, songwriter
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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August 30th, 1978 47 years ago
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Born
August 30th, 1981 44 years ago
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Born
August 30th, 1980 45 years ago
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August 30th, 1983 42 years ago
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