Paul Morley

Journalist and author of seminal works

Paul Morley - Journalist and author of seminal works
Born

March 26th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A prominent English journalist, producer, and author who contributed significantly to music journalism and popular culture. Produced and wrote for various publications, including contributions to the New Musical Express. Authored several influential books exploring music and cultural theory, including 'Words and Music' and 'The Age of Bowie'. Worked as a producer for various television and radio projects, analyzing the evolution of popular music and its societal impact.

Wrote for New Musical Express

Authored 'Words and Music'

Produced cultural television programs

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