Kelly Jones
Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist
Born
June 3rd, 1974
51 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A Welsh singer-songwriter and guitarist, gained prominence as the lead vocalist and frontman of the rock band Stereophonics. The band formed in 1992 and released their debut album, 'Word Gets Around,' in 1997, which achieved commercial success. Stereophonics consistently released successful albums throughout the late 1990s and early 2000s, becoming a significant presence in the British rock scene. The band is recognized for its blend of alternative rock and pop. Apart from work with the band, pursued a solo career, releasing albums that showcase a more personal and introspective style. Frequently contributed to charitable causes and often performed at benefit concerts.
Lead vocalist of Stereophonics
Released the album 'Word Gets Around'
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