| 词条 | Simon Fowler |
| 释义 |
}}{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2014}}{{Infobox musical artist | name = Simon Fowler | image = Simon Fowler live.jpg | caption = Fowler in concert with Ocean Colour Scene | image_size = | background = solo_singer | birth_name = | alias = Foxy[1][2] | birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1965|05|25}} Meriden, Warwickshire, England | death_date = | origin = | instrument = Vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, piano, harmonica | genre = Rock, mod revival, folk | occupation = Musician | years_active = | label = Moseley Shoals Records | associated_acts = Ocean Colour Scene, Merrymouth (band) | website = }} Simon Geoffrey Fowler (born 25 May 1965 in Meriden, Warwickshire) is an English singer and acoustic guitarist, best known as the frontman of Ocean Colour Scene. The FanaticsSimon Fowler commenced his music career as the lead singer and songwriter for Birmingham band The Fanatics, which consisted of Simon Fowler (vocals & guitar), Damon Minchella (bass), Paul Wilkes (guitar) and Carolyn Bullock (drums).[3] Future Ocean Colour Scene drummer and former Echo Base band member Oscar Harrison replaced Bullock on drums.[3] The Fanatics released one record in 1989 before splitting, the four track 'Suburban Love Songs' 12" vinyl e.p. on Chapter 22 Records (12 CHAP 38), containing the songs "1,2,3,4"; "My Brother Sarah" (later re-recorded by Ocean Colour Scene), "Suburban Love Songs" and "Tight Rope".[4] Following the demise of The Fanatics in late 1989, Fowler, Minchella and Harrison teamed up with guitar player Steve Cradock to form Ocean Colour Scene. Other worksFowler has also appeared as a backing singer for Paul Weller, Alison Moyet, Fine Young Cannibals, and with Kate Rusby. Merrymouth{{Main|Merrymouth (band)|l1=Merrymouth}}On 26 March 2012, Fowler started what is now known as a "solo project", with Ocean Colour Scene band member Dan Sealey, and Mike McNamara, and released an album under the title of Simon Fowlers Merrymouth.[5] In 2014, now joined by Adam Barry, Merrymouth return with their second album Wenlock Hill, and features guest appearances from John McCusker (violins) and Chas Hodges of Chas and Dave (Piano). Personal lifeFowler lives with his long term partner Robert in Warwickshire. He was educated at Tudor Grange School in Solihull, and later studied at The Sixth Form College Solihull where he wrote "Foxy's Folk Faced". He then became a journalist, working for the Birmingham Post. He is a supporter of Birmingham City Football Club.[6] References1. ^{{cite news| url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_19970808/ai_n14123393 | title=Stay on the scene – Independent, The (London) – Find Articles at BNET|publisher=Findarticles.com|accessdate=2014-08-24}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.blue-whaleproductions.com/secure/html/simon_fowler.html |title=:: oceancolourtheme :: simon fowler profile :: ocean colour scene :: |publisher=Blue-whaleproductions.com |date=1965-05-25 |accessdate=2014-08-24 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120721060205/http://www.blue-whaleproductions.com/secure/html/simon_fowler.html |archivedate=21 July 2012 |df= }} 3. ^1 {{cite web |url=http://www.ugly.co.uk/music/fanatics.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031104215729/http://www.ugly.co.uk/music/fanatics.htm |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2003-11-04 |title=The Fanatics - Live at the Irish Center, Birmingham, 1988 |publisher=Ugly.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-08-24 }} 4. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.ugly.co.uk/wav_mp3/download.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010223154704/http://www.ugly.co.uk/wav_mp3/download.htm |dead-url=yes |archive-date=2001-02-23 |title=The Men from UGLY Ś MP3 Download Area |publisher=Ugly.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-08-24 }} 5. ^{{cite web |url=https://www.amazon.co.uk/Merrymouth-Simon-Fowler/dp/B007HUHMNE |title=Merrymouth: Simon Fowler: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads |publisher=Amazon.co.uk |date=2012-03-25 |accessdate=2014-08-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150119025454/http://www.amazon.co.uk/Merrymouth-Simon-Fowler/dp/B007HUHMNE |archive-date=19 January 2015 |dead-url=yes |df=dmy-all }} 6. ^{{cite news|url=http://www.tribalfootball.com/ocean-colour-scene-star-fowler-admits-being-birmingham-mad-1198601|title=Ocean Colour Scene star Fowler admits being Birmingham mad|date=23 October 2010|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101026080439/http://www.tribalfootball.com/ocean-colour-scene-star-fowler-admits-being-birmingham-mad-1198601|archivedate=26 October 2010|df=dmy-all}} External links
10 : 1965 births|Living people|English male singers|English rock guitarists|English rock singers|LGBT musicians from England|Ocean Colour Scene members|Musicians from Birmingham, West Midlands|Britpop musicians|English male guitarists |
| 随便看 |
|
开放百科全书收录14589846条英语、德语、日语等多语种百科知识，基本涵盖了大多数领域的百科知识，是一部内容自由、开放的电子版国际百科全书。