Joseph Arthur

Singer-songwriter and guitarist

Joseph Arthur - Singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born

September 28th, 1971
54 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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Born in 1971, a singer-songwriter and guitarist gained recognition for his unique blend of rock, folk, and alternative music. Debut album 'Big City Secrets' released in 1997 showcased a distinctive sound. Later, the album 'Come to Where I'm From' released in 2000 further solidified his reputation, featuring the popular track 'In the Sun,' which was later covered by Michael Stipe of R.E.M. Arthur's live performances often highlight his talent in looping, using various instruments and effects to create rich soundscapes. Collaborations with other artists have been a significant aspect of his career, contributing to various projects and albums in the music industry, while also making appearances at festivals.

Released the album 'Come to Where I'm From'

Created the song 'In the Sun'

Utilized live looping in performances

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