Lol Tolhurst
English musician and songwriter, The Cure
Born
February 3rd, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A prominent figure in the post-punk scene, contributed to the founding of the band The Cure in 1976. Played drums and keyboards, shaping the band's early sound. Co-wrote several tracks in the early catalog, including contributions to the albums "Three Imaginary Boys" and "Seventeen Seconds." Parted ways with The Cure in 1989 but remained in the music industry, pursuing various projects. Authored a memoir detailing experiences within the band and the broader music landscape.
Co-founded The Cure in 1976
Contributed to early albums including 'Three Imaginary Boys'
Authored memoir about experiences in music
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