Hugh Cornwell March 21, 2011

Hugh Cornwell is one of the UK's finest song-writing talents and accomplished live performers. The original guitarist, singer and main songwriter in The Stranglers enjoyed massive UK and European success with ten hit albums and twenty-one top forty singles in the 17-year period that he was in the band. Since then, he has released eight solo albums, most recently Hooverdam, produced and mixed by Liam Watson, known for the Grammy winning White Stripes' album Elephant. With his latest live album, New Songs for King Kong (2010) and a new album on the way, Cornwell is reaffirming his classic punk defiance from a matured perspectivea veteran star you definitely don't want to miss.

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