Glenn Tilbrook | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | Glenn Martin Tilbrook |
Born | Woolwich, London, England | 31 August 1957
Genres | New wave, power pop |
Occupation(s) | Musician, singer-songwriter |
Instrument(s) | Vocals, guitar, keyboards |
Website | www.glenntilbrook.com |
Glenn Martin Tilbrook (born 31 August 1957, in Woolwich, London) is an English singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the lead singer and guitarist of the English new wave band Squeeze, a band formed in the mid-1970s who broke through in the new wave era at the decade's end. He generally writes the music for Squeeze's songs, while his writing partner, Chris Difford, writes the lyrics.[1] In addition to his songwriting skills, Tilbrook is respected both as a singer and an accomplished guitarist.