Gary Numan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gary Numan

English guitarist, singer, and songwriter

Date of Birth: 08-Mar-1958

Place of Birth: Hammersmith, England, United Kingdom

Profession: singer, singer-songwriter, guitarist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

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About Gary Numan

  • Gary Anthony James Webb (born 8 March 1958), better known as Gary Numan, is an English singer, musician, songwriter, composer, and record producer.
  • He first entered the music industry as the frontman of the new wave band Tubeway Army.
  • After releasing two albums with the band, he released his debut solo album The Pleasure Principle in 1979, topping the UK Albums Chart.
  • His commercial popularity peaked in the late 1970s and early 1980s with the No.
  • 1 singles "Are 'Friends' Electric?" and "Cars", but he maintains a strong cult following.Numan is considered a pioneer of electronic music, with his signature sound consisting of heavy synthesiser hooks fed through guitar effects pedals.
  • He is also known for his distinctive voice and androgynous "android" persona.
  • In 2017, he received an Ivor Novello Award, the Inspiration Award, from the British Academy of Songwriters, Composers, and Authors.

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