Alex Turner
Alexander David Turner (born 6 January 1986) is an English musician. He is the front man and lead singer-songwriter of the rock band Arctic Monkeys. Turner is known for his lyricism ranging from kitchen sink realism to surrealist wordplay, which has been praised by music critics and the public. All but one of Turner's studio albums have topped the UK Albums Chart. He has won seven Brit Awards, an Ivor Novello Award, and a Mercury Prize among other accolades.When Turner was 15, he and three friends formed Arctic Monkeys in 2002. Their debut album, ''Whatever People Say I Am, That's What I'm Not'' (2006), became the fastest-selling debut album in British history and, along with the band's fifth studio album ''AM'' (2013), appeared on ''Rolling Stone''
Turner provided an acoustic soundtrack for the feature film ''Submarine'' (2010), which additionally served as his solo debut extended play (EP). He co-wrote and co-produced Alexandra Savior's debut album ''Belladonna of Sadness'' (2017). Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Neil Humphrey, Alexandra Hennessey, Ann Lendrum, Michael Wigelsworth, Alexander Turner, Margarita Panayiotou, Craig Joyce, Kirsty Pert, Emma Stephens, Lawrence Wo, Garry Squires, Kevin Woods, Mark Harrison, Rachel CalamGet full text
Published 2018-08-01
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