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Also known as Christopher Michael Leslie, Christopher Michael "Chris" Leslie, Christopher Leslie

British politician (born 1972)

Person · Open Library

Works
2

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  • Barrowland Ballads
  • Disappearing Glasgow

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Hong Kong
Active from
1956-09-12
Active to
2003-04-01
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Listeners
2,135
Total plays
9,935

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Chris Leslie (born Christopher Julien Leslie on 15 December 1956, in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England) is an English electric folk musician. As well as recording a numer of sole albums, Leslie has played with a number of seminal English folk-rock bands, including Whippersnapper and The Albion Band. He joined Fairport Convention in 1996. Inspired by local musicians, Leslie began playing the fiddle at the age of thirteen. At the age of 16 he made his first album recording <a href="https://www.last.f

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Chris
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Keighley
Occupation
politician
Political party
Labour Party
Languages spoken
English language
Image
Official portrait of Mr Chris Leslie crop 2.jpg
Work location
London
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name in native language
Chris Leslie
date of birth
1972-06-28
Commons category
Chris Leslie (politician)
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