Mick Quinn

English singer-songwriter and producer

Mick Quinn - English singer-songwriter and producer
Born

December 17th, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

England

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Born in England, a career in music began in the early 1990s. Formed the band究, which gained popularity with its energetic performances and catchy melodies. Released several albums, achieving critical acclaim and commercial success. Contributed to the music scene as a talented guitarist and producer, fostering new talents and collaborating with various artists across genres.

Formed the band引, releasing multiple albums

Produced music for several up-and-coming artists

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