Roddy Frame
Scottish singer-songwriter and musician
Born
January 29th, 1964
61 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Scotland
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A prominent figure in the Scottish music scene, this singer-songwriter gained recognition as the frontman of the band Aztec Camera. The band achieved acclaim in the 1980s with their debut album, 'High Land, Hard Rain', featuring hit singles such as 'Oblivious' and 'Somebody Else's Town'. The musician's distinctive voice and lyrical prowess stood out, solidifying a solo career after Aztec Camera's dissolution. Throughout the years, collaborations with various artists and continued solo projects maintained a dedicated following.
Frontman of Aztec Camera
Released the album 'High Land, Hard Rain'
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