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Vince Clarke
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English synth-pop musician and songwriter
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- 0
Top works
- THEN Again
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South Woodford, Essex, England, UK
Vincent John Martin (born 3 July 1960), known professionally as Vince Clarke, is an English synth-pop musician and songwriter. Clarke has been the main composer and musician of the band Erasure since its inception in 1985, and was previously the main songwriter for several groups, including Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and the Assembly. In Erasure, he is known for his deadpan and low-key onstage…
Known for
- The Sparks Brothers — Self2021
- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame 2020 Inductions — Self2020
- New Wave: Dare to be Different — Self - Producer, Depeche Mode / Yaz / Yazoo / Erasure - keyboards2017
- Erasure - Berlin Live2017
- Depeche Mode at The BBC2017
- Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection — Self2016
- Track Stories — Self2015
- I Dream of Wires — Self2014
- I Dream of Wires: Hardcore Edition — Self2013
- Erasure: Live at Karlsson2011
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1960
Discography
- One Day (Extension)1985
- One Day1996
- Spectrum Pursuit Vehicle2001
- Deeptronica2009
- Fly On The Windscreen2012
- Ghost Train2012
- 2Square2016
- Songs of Silence2023
Member of
- French Look1979–1980
- Depeche Mode1980–1981
- Yazoo1982–1983
- The Assembly1983–1983
- Erasuresince 1985
- VCMGsince 2011
- Doublespeaksince 2026
- The Clarke & Ware Experiment
- Family Fantastic
- West India Company
- Composition of Sound
- No Romance in China
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- 146,649
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Vincent John Martin (born 3 July 1960 in South Woodford, Essex, United Kingdom), known professionally as Vince Clarke, is an English, London-based synth pop musician and songwriter. Clarke has been the main composer and musician of the band Erasure since its inception in 1985 and was previously the main songwriter for several groups, including Depeche Mode, Yazoo, and The Assembly. In Erasure, he is known for his deadpan and low-key onstage demeanour <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Vince+Clar
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Martin
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- South Woodford tube station
- Occupation
- keyboardist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- new wave
- Instrument
- keyboard instrument
- Record label
- Mute Records
- Official website
- www.erasureinfo.com
- Image
- Erasure-vince-clarke.jpg
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- Vince Clarke
- date of birth
- 1960-07-03
- start of work period
- 1977-00-00
- copyright representative
- PRS for Music
- social media followers
- 2808
- pseudonym
- Vince Clarke
- birth name
- Vincent John Martin
- partner in business or sport
- Andy Bell
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