Tom Greenhalgh

Swedish singer-songwriter, band member

Tom Greenhalgh - Swedish singer-songwriter, band member
Born

November 4th, 1956
69 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Sweden

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Born in Sweden, a prominent figure in the Swedish music scene. Greenhalgh gained recognition as a member of the band The Mekons, noted for contributions to post-punk music. The band's eclectic style mixes elements of rock, country, and folk traditions. In addition to group efforts, Greenhalgh pursued a solo career, releasing multiple albums that reflect personal and social themes. The singer-songwriter also engaged in various collaborative projects, showcasing versatility and creativity throughout a lengthy career.

Contributed to The Mekons' influential music

Released multiple solo albums

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