Portrait of Barry Adamson

Barry Adamson

Artists · Authors · Musicians · guitarist

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

British musician

About Barry Adamson

Barry Adamson (born 11 June 1958) is an English rock musician. He came to prominence in the late 1970s as a member of the post-punk band Magazine and went on to work with Visage, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the electro musicians Pan Sonic. In addition to prolific solo work, Adamson has also remixed Grinderman, The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Recoil and Depeche Mode. He also worked on the soundtrack for David Lynch's surrealistic crime film Lost Highway.

Quick facts

Known for
SCALA!!! (Original Music by Barry Adamson), Cut to Black, Steal Away EP
Born
1958-06-01
Artist type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Moss Side
Associated area
United Kingdom
Active period
1958-06-11
Genres
acid jazz, crime jazz, dark jazz, electronic, electronica, nu jazz
Music tags
acid jazz, classic pop and rock, crime jazz, dark jazz, electronic, electronica, english, nu jazz, soundtrack
ISNI
0000000119783226, 0000000119785811
IPI
00046759252

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