Steve Strange

Steve Strange
Steve Strange
Background information
Birth name	Stephen John Harrington
Born	28 May 1959; Newbridge, Caerphilly, Wales
Died	12 February 2015 (aged 55); Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt
Genres	New wave; synthpop;
Years active	1977–1986, 2004–2015
Labels	Polydor; EMI;
Associated acts	The Moors Murderers; The Photons; Visage; Blitz Kids; Strange Cruise; The Detroit Starrzz;
Website	Steve Strange on Myspace

Steve Strange (born Stephen John Harrington, 28 May 1959 – 12 February 2015) was a Welsh pop singer. He was born in Newbridge, Caerphilly. He was best known as the lead singer and frontman of the 1980s pop group Visage.^[1] From the late 1970s he was also a very well known nightclub host and promoter. He died of a heart attack in Sharm-el-Sheikh, Egypt.

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Steve at the opening of Dj Tallulah's Circus Circus club, London, in 1983 (Tallulah (left) Steve Strange (right)

References

↑ "South East Wales Showbiz – Steve Strange – New Romantic pop star from Newbridge". BBC. August 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2012-01-07.

[1] "South East Wales Showbiz – Steve Strange – New Romantic pop star from Newbridge". BBC. August 2009. Archived from the original on 2010-07-27. Retrieved 2012-01-07.

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