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 Simon Toulson-Clarke after a concert in Polanica-Zdrój (Poland), 2014 | |
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| Birth name | Simon Toulson-Clarke |
| Born | 31 May 1961 London, England |
| Origin | Harrow, London, England |
| Genres | Pop, new wave |
Simon Toulson-Clarke (born 31 May 1961) is the English lead singer and a founder member of the 1980s/1990s pop group Red Box. He was educated at Harrow School and in the late 1970s, he studied in London at the Polytechnic of Central London where he formed the band along with Julian Close, Paddy Talbot, Rob Legge and Martin Nickson.[1]
He released an album in 1997 with Alastair Gavin and Phill Brown titled SPA, which was a tribute to American comic Bill Hicks. In 2010, a third Red Box album was released, titled Plenty. Toulson-Clarke and fellow band members Derek Adams, Paul Bond, Dave Jenkins, Sally Jo-Seery and Karin Tenggren are currently[when?] in the studio recording a new album.
Simon Toulson-Clarke is recognized for his contributions to the music department of the short film "The Iris Echo" (2018). His songwriting talents are showcased in the Spanish TV series "Abierto por vacaciones" (1993) and the long-running British music show "Top of the Pops" (1964). Additionally, his work is featured in the video "Miguel Bosé - Los vídeos" (2002).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Simon Toulson-Clarke: The Interview". lewisslade.com. Archived from the original on 25 May 2011. Retrieved 24 May 2007.
- ^ "Simon Toulson-Clarke | Music Department, Soundtrack". IMDb. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
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