Patrik Fitzgerald | |
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Birth name | Patrick Joseph Fitzgerald |
Born | Stratford, Essex, England | 19 March 1956
Genres | Folk punk, punk rock |
Occupation | Singer-songwriter |
Instrument | guitar |
Years active | 1977–present |
Labels | Polydor, Red Flame, Small Wonder, Himalaya, Beat Bedsit, Anagram, Cherry Red |
Website | Patrik Fitzgerald on Facebook |
Patrik Fitzgerald (born Patrick Joseph Fitzgerald, 19 March 1956, Stratford, East London)[1] is an English singer-songwriter and an originator of folk punk.[2] The son of working-class Irish immigrant parents, he began recording and performing during the punk rock movement in 1977, after working briefly as an actor.