Marshall Crenshaw

Singer-songwriter and guitarist with hits

Marshall Crenshaw - Singer-songwriter and guitarist with hits
Born

November 11th, 1953
71 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A singer-songwriter and guitarist, achieved recognition in the 1980s with a blend of rock and pop music. Debuted with the self-titled album, which included the hit single 'Someday, Someway.' This song reached the charts and became a defining track of the era. Released several albums throughout the years, including 'Field Day' and 'Life's Too Long,' showcasing a distinctive songwriting style. Contributed to various projects, including music for films and television.

Released the hit single 'Someday, Someway'

Debuted with a self-titled album in 1982

Provided music for several films and TV shows

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