British singer-songwriter and the main force behind the band Roachford, who scored their first success in 1989 with the hits "Cuddly Toy" and "Family Man"
| Description | British singer-songwriter and the main force behind the band Roachford, who scored their first success in 1989 with the hits "Cuddly Toy" and "Family Man" Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1965-01-22 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | Kennington Kennington Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United Kingdom Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | GB Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer songwriter singer keyboardist music interpreter singer-songwriter vocalist music artist lyricist Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | keyboard instrument voice Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | pop rock Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Columbia Records Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | Mike + the Mechanics Roachford Mike & The Mechanics Together As One Wildlife Aid Roachford Mike and the Mechanics Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Awards | Member of the Order of the British Empire Source: Wikidata |
A Roachford A. ROACHFORD A. Roachford A.Roachford Andrew Andrew R Andrew Roach Andrew Roach Ford Andrew Rochford Andrew Sylvester Richard Roachford Andrew T. Roachford Laurent Roachford Roachford
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