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- 1965-03-23
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Marti Pellow (born March 23, 1965 in Clydebank, near Glasgow, Scotland) is the lead singer of the Scottish pop group Wet Wet Wet. He enjoyed success with the group throughout the late 1980s and 1990s. However, in 1997 drummer Tommy Cummingham left the band and its success waned immediately. Pellow was by this time suffering from addiction to heroin. He famously quoted, on finally beating the drug, "It was textbook. I couldn't function without it. But there's no romantic side to heroin - it's no
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- Born
- 23 March 1965
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- human
- Given name
- Mark
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Clydebank
- Occupation
- composer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- music
- Genre
- pop music
- Instrument
- voice
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1965 births20th-century Scottish male singers21st-century Scottish male singersLiving peoplePeople educated at Clydebank High SchoolPeople from ClydebankScottish male musical theatre actorsScottish male singer-songwritersScottish pop singersScottish singer-songwritersSinging talent show winnersWet Wet Wet members