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Film & TV
Cannock, Staffordshire, England, UK
Known for
- Black Country Communion - Live at Hellfest 20252025
- Celebrating Jon Lord — Bass, Vocals2014
- Made in Japan: The Rise of Deep Purple Mk II — Self2014
- Celebrating Jon Lord - Live at The Royal Albert Hall — Self2014
- Glenn Hughes: Live in Wolverhampton — Himself2012
- Black Country Communion - Live Over Europe — Self2011
- Deep Purple: Phoenix Rising — Self2011
- Gettin' Tighter: The Story of Mark IV Deep Purple — self2011
- Deep Purple - Deepest Purple — Self - Bass, Vocals2010
- Deep Purple - History, Hits & Highlights '68-'762009
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1951-08-21 ) 21 August 1951 (age 74) , Cannock , Staffordshire , England
- Genres
- Hard rock funk rock blues rock blue-eyed soul heavy metal progressive rock
- Occupations
- Musician singer songwriter producer
- Instruments
- Vocals bass guitar
- Years active
- 1967–present
- Labels
- Frontiers Pony Canyon SPV Yamaha Zero
- Member of
- Black Country Communion
- Formerly of
- Finders Keepers Trapeze Deep Purple Hughes/Thrall Black Sabbath Phenomena Hughes Turner Project Michael Men Project Kings of Chaos California Breed The Dead Daisies
- Website
- glennhughes .com
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Glenn
- Family name
- Hughes
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cannock
- Occupation
- guitarist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Frontiers Records
- Official website
- glennhughes.com
- Image
- Glenn Hughes, Shepherds Bush Empire, London.jpg
- Voice type
- tenor
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- Glenn Hughes
- date of birth
- 1952-08-21
- different from
- Glenn Hughes
- start of work period
- 1967-00-00
- social media followers
- 10600
- birth name
- Glenn William Hughes
- name in native language
- Glenn Hughes
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Encyclopedic overview
Glenn Hughes (born 21 August 1951) is an English musician, best known as the bassist and singer in the hard rock band Trapeze and in the Mk. III and IV line-ups of Deep Purple, as well as briefly fronting Black Sabbath in the mid-1980s. Hughes is renowned for his funk inspired bass playing and his soulful and wide-ranging countertenor vocal range.
Hughes in 2019.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Glenn Hughes” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.