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Richard Butler (singer)
British singer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Richard Lofthouse Butler (born 5 June 1956) is an English singer and songwriter. Butler came to prominence in the early 1980s as lead vocalist of the rock band the Psychedelic Furs and went on to found the alternative rock band Love Spit Love in the early 1990s, during a hiatus of the Psychedelic Furs. Butler began his solo career in 2006, while still being a member of the Psychedelic Furs, releasing the self-titled studio album Richard Butler.
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![]() Butler performing live in 2006 | |
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Birth name | Richard Lofthouse Butler |
Born | (1956-06-05) 5 June 1956 (age 68) Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England |
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Years active | 1977–present |
Labels | Koch |
Member of | The Psychedelic Furs |
Formerly of | Love Spit Love |
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