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Richard Ashcroft
Richard Ashcroft


Background information
Birth name Richard Paul Ashcroft
Born September 11, 1971
Born place Billinge, Lancashire, England
Origin Wigan, Lancashire, England
Genre(s) Alternative Rock
Britpop
Space Rock
Neo-psychedelia
Years active 1990—present
Label(s) Virgin Records
Parlophone Records
Hut Records
Associated acts Coldplay
RPA & The United Nations of Sound
The Verve
UNKLE
DJ Shadow
The Chemical Brothers
Pino Palladino
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Kinks Frontman Ray Davies To Write London Musical

July 17, 2008
Kinks Frontman Ray Davies To Write London MusicalKinks frontman Ray Davies has written a new musical which is due to open in London this September, it's been confirmed.

Come Dancing, which is named after a Kinks song, is set in the 1950s and will feature over 20 of Davies' hits.

Currently it's not clear whether the Kinks star will take part in the production.

The musical will open at at the Theatre Royal Stratford East in east London on September 13th and is due to run for six weeks.

(by Jason Gregory)



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