Musician Dictionary

Russell Mael

American musician and co-founder of the band Sparks

DescriptionAmerican musician and co-founder of the band Sparks
Source: Wikidata
Born1948-10-05
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceLos Angeles Los Angeles
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationsinger-songwriter record producer screenwriter singer songwriter composer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typecountertenor
Source: Wikidata
Genresrock music
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsWarner Bros. Records Columbia Records RCA Records Elektra Island Records Atlantic Records Bearsville Records Roadrunner Records Virgin Records Curb Records
Source: Wikidata
Member ofSparks FFS Halfnelson The Urban Renewal Project (2) Sparks FFS
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AwardsCésar Award for Best Music Written for a Film
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

E. Mael Mael R. Mael R.Mael Rusell Mael Rusell Meal Russel Graig Russel Mael Russel Mal Russel Maël Russel Meal Russell Russell C. Mael Russell Craig Mael Russell Maeil Russell Mael Of Sparks Russell Mael of Sparks Russell Maël Russell Moel

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Identifiers

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