Martin Newell
RockMartin Newell (born in Wivenhoe, Essex, on 4 March 1953) is an English singer–songwriter, poet, columnist and author who leads... more
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The Greatest Living Englishman
Rock - 1993
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The Greatest Living Englishman
The Off White Album
The Greatest Living Englishman
Teatime Assortment
Jumble Sale
The Spirit Cage
A Summer Tamarind
The Off White Album
Let's Kiosk! - EP
The Off White Album
Radio Autumn Attic
The Spirit Cage
The Light Programme
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About Martin Newell
Martin Newell (born in Wivenhoe, Essex, on 4 March 1953) is an English singer–songwriter, poet, columnist and author who leads the Cleaners from Venus, a guitar pop band with jangly, upbeat arrangements, and The Brotherhood of Lizards. He is regarded as a significant figure in the history of cassette culture and DIY music. In the summer of 1973, a 20-year-old Newell joined Colchester glam rock cover band Plod as their lead singer, replacing founder member Steve Greenfield. Read more on Last.fmSource: Last.fm