John Foxx: Biography, Facts and Career
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John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer. He was the original lead singer of the new wave band Ultravox, before leaving to embark on a solo career in 1980 with the album Metamatic. Primarily associated with electronic synthesizer music, he has also pursued a parallel career in graphic design and education. Andy Kellman of AllMusic described Foxx as an influential cult figure whose "detached, jolting vocal style inspired mainstream and underground artists across the decades".
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- Full name: John Foxx
- Born: 1948-09-26
- Nationality: United Kingdom
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q953768
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Who is John Foxx?
John Foxx (born Dennis Leigh; 26 September 1948) is an English singer, musician, artist, photographer, graphic designer, writer, teacher and lecturer.
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John Foxx is United Kingdom.
When was John Foxx born?
John Foxx was born on 1948-09-26.
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