Sam Brown
Singer-songwriter and musician
Born
October 7th, 1964
60 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
England
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Born in 1964, this English singer-songwriter gained recognition in the late 1980s. The single 'Stop!' became a hit, showcasing vocal talent and songwriting skills. Over the years, involvement in various musical projects included work as a session musician and collaborations with other artists. The debut album 'April Moon' featured a blend of pop and rock influences, further establishing a solo career in the music industry. Contributions to numerous albums and performances continued to highlight versatility and creativity.
released the hit single 'Stop!'
produced the album 'April Moon'
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