Howard Devoto
Post-punk, Composer
1952 –
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Who is Howard Devoto?
Howard Devoto is an English singer-songwriter, who began his career as the frontman for the punk rock band Buzzcocks, but then left to form Magazine, one of the first post-punk bands. After Magazine, he went solo and later formed indie band Luxuria.
His singing has been characterized as a "speak-sing voice that veered between amused croon and panicked yelp."
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- Born
- Mar 15, 1952
Scunthorpe - Also known as
- Devoto, Howard
- Howard Trafford
- Howard Trotter
- Howard Andrew Trafford
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
- Education
- University of Bolton
- Lived in
- Leeds
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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