Musician Dictionary

King Creosote

Scottish singer-songwriter

DescriptionScottish singer-songwriter
Source: Wikidata
Born1967
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceAnstruther Fife
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationguitarist pop singer musician singer recording artist composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice accordion guitar
Source: Wikidata
Member ofThe Burns Unit Gangplank Buoy Gull JOKES KC & The Moonshine Band
Source: MusicBrainz

Members

Also known as

Kwaing Creasite

Links

Identifiers

mbid: 142dd7b6-6466-4839-84f6-0edfaaff0d97 · wikidata: Q6411404 · isni: 0000000005082747 · discogs: 360659, 429371

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