Mic Christopher

Singer-songwriter and guitarist with 'Skylarking'

Mic Christopher - Singer-songwriter and guitarist with 'Skylarking'
Born

1969
56 years ago

Died

November 29th, 2001
23 years ago — 32 years old

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Ireland

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An American-Irish singer-songwriter and guitarist, created a blend of folk rock and pop music. Released the album 'Skylarking' in 1998, which featured introspective lyrics and melodic sounds. Gained posthumous recognition following the tragic death in 2001. Contributed to the music scene in Ireland and was associated with various artists and bands throughout the career. Developed a loyal fan base and influenced emerging musicians in the years following.

Released the album 'Skylarking' in 1998

Gained posthumous recognition for music

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