Paul Simonon

English singer-songwriter and bassist

Paul Simonon - English singer-songwriter and bassist
Born

December 15th, 1955
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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A musician and songwriter, contributed as the bassist for the influential punk rock band The Clash. The band's album 'London Calling' received critical acclaim and has been cited as one of the greatest albums of all time. Simonon also pursued a solo career and explored visual art, with works featured in exhibitions.

Played bass guitar for The Clash

Contributed to the album 'London Calling'

Engaged in visual art exhibitions

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