Junior Giscombe
Sign in to saveAlso known as Norman Giscombe Jr., Norman Washington Giscombe, Jr.
British singer
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1960-06-06
englishsoul
Discography
- Mama Used to Say (American remix)1979
- Get Up And Dance1981
- 'Ji'1982
- Inside Lookin' Out1983
- Acquired Taste1985
- Do You Really (Want My Love)1985
- Sophisticated Street1988
- Stand Strong1990
- Renewal1992
- Honesty1995
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 870
- Total plays
- 6,570
Tags
United KingdombritishBaltic Soul WeekenderBaltic SoulBalticSoul
Junior Giscombe (born Norman Washington Giscombe, 6 June 1957, Wandsworth, London of Jamaican parentage) is a singer-songwriter who was one of the first British R&B artists to be successful in the United States. Career Giscombe was a backing vocalist with Linx between 1980 and 1982. When turning towards a solo career, he was first billed simply as Junior and he scored a #7 hit in the UK Singles Chart in 1982, with "Mama Used To Say". His follow-up single, "Too Late" also made the Top 20 in th
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London Borough of Wandsworth
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Mercury Records
- Official website
- www.juniorgiscombe.co.uk
- Image
- Junior performing mama used to say 2019.png
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1961-11-10
- start of work period
- 1981-00-00
- Commons category
- Junior Giscombe
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