John Howard
English singer-songwriter and pianist
Born
April 9th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in 1953, a singer-songwriter and pianist contributed to the English music scene. Gained recognition in the 1980s with a distinctive style that combined elements of pop and folk music. Released several albums, with 'Goodbye to the '90s' achieving particular acclaim. Regularly performed at various venues, showcasing a range of original compositions and covers. Collaborated with other musicians, enhancing the rich tapestry of the music culture during his active years. Focused on lyrical storytelling and emotive melodies.
Released the album 'Goodbye to the '90s'
Performed at numerous music venues across England
Collaborated with various artists in the folk and pop genres
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