Tim Burgess

Singer-songwriter with The Charlatans

Tim Burgess - Singer-songwriter with The Charlatans
Born

May 30th, 1967
57 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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An English singer-songwriter emerged in the late 1980s as the lead vocalist of the alternative rock band The Charlatans. The band achieved significant success with their debut album 'Some Friendly' that included hits like 'The Only One I Know'. Throughout the career, the band blended elements of rock and baggy music, contributing to the Madchester scene. Burgess also ventured into solo projects, releasing albums such as 'I Believe' and 'As I Was Now'. His contributions to music include collaborations with various artists and involvement in music festivals.

Led The Charlatans to success with 'Some Friendly'

Released solo albums like 'I Believe'

Participated in various music collaborations

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