Steve Hogarth
Singer-songwriter of Marillion
Born
May 14th, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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A singer-songwriter and keyboardist, this individual joined the band Marillion in 1989, replacing their original frontman. Contributions to the band included writing lyrics and vocal melodies, showcasing a unique musical style. The work on albums such as 'Seasons End' and 'Brave' helped redefine the band’s sound. Additionally, engaged in solo projects and collaborations with other musicians, further exploring musical creativity.
Joined Marillion in 1989
Contributed to albums like 'Seasons End' and 'Brave'
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