Jack Peñate
Jack Fabian Peñate (born 2 September 1984) is a British singer-songwriter and musician, of English and Spanish heritage. He is signed to XL Recordings, the record label. Well known for his soulful ska-fuelled songs and eccentric dancing whilst on stage, his live performance has received some very high praise. He attended Alleyn's School and spent one year at University College London studying Classics before leaving to start his musical career. He performs with friends and band members Joel Porter (bass) and Alex Robins (drums).
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 Peñate in 2008 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jack Fabian Peñate |
| Born | 2 September 1984 |
| Origin | Blackheath, London, England |
| Genres | Alternative Soul Rockabilly Pop |
| Occupation(s) | singer-songwriter performer |
| Instruments | Vocals Guitar |
| Labels | XL Recordings |
| Associated acts | Jack's Basement |
| Website | Official site Official MySpace |
| Members | Jack Peñate – Vocals and Guitar Joel Porter – Bass Guitar Alex Robins – drums |
Discography
Singles:
- 2006: "Second, Minute or Hour" (original release)
- 2007: "Spit At Stars"
- 2007: "Torn On The Platform" UK #7, UK Indie #1
- 2007: "Second, Minute or Hour" – 24 September 2007 UK #17, UK Indie #1
- 2007: "Have I Been A Fool" – 10 December 2007 UK #73, UK Indie #3
Albums:
Other websites
- Official website Archived 2008-01-21 at the Wayback Machine
- The Sun article Archived 2008-12-05 at the Wayback Machine
- Jack Penate: Matinee Review Archived 2009-04-06 at the Wayback Machine – MnGR