Murray Head

UK

Born: 05 March 1946

Years Active: 70, 80

Genres: Pop/Rock, Vocal, Stage & Screen

Styles: New Wave, Punk/New Wave, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Pop/Rock, AM Pop, Early Pop/Rock, Show Tunes, Cast Recordings, Cast Recordings, Traditional Pop, Vocal/Standards, Vocal Pop

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Best remembered for his 1984 smash "One Night in Bangkok," actor/singer Murray Head was born March 6, 1946 in Scotland and began his performing career at age 12 with appearances in a series of radio plays. He began writing songs a year later, and at 16 ran away from home to seek out a recording career in London, cutting his earliest singles under the supervision of famed producer Norrie Paramor. In 1966 Head made his film debut in The Family Way; the picture also featured his third single "Some Day Soon," produced by Tim Rice. Still, Head's car...

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