Thomas Dolby
English singer-songwriter and producer.
Born
October 14th, 1958
67 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Originated in London, a singer-songwriter and producer emerged in the early 1980s. Gained popularity with the hit single "She Blinded Me with Science" from the album "The Golden Age of Wireless". Contributed significantly to the music industry, producing albums for renowned artists and engaging in various projects across different genres. Transitioned to the technology sector, where a focus on software development and music technology took place.
Released the hit single 'She Blinded Me with Science'
Produced music for notable artists
Contributed to music technology innovation
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