Graham Coxon

About Graham Coxon

Lead guitarist and singer-songwriter who was a founding member of the rock band Blur; he has also created critically acclaimed solo material since launching his solo career in 1998.

Graham Leslie Coxon is a musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and painter, well known as a founding member of the rock band Blur. As the band's lead guitarist and undersinger, Coxon has appeared on all eight of Blur's studio albums. He also began his solo career in 1998. In addition to being a musician, Coxon is also a visual artist: he has designed covers for all his solo albums as well as for Blur's 13. Coxon plays several musical instruments and records his albums with little support from version musicians. Q magazine reviewer Adrian Deevoy wrote: "Coxon is an amazing musician. His uninterrupted playing style - all the chord slides, quick snatches, arpeggios and pauses. Interval - apparently owed more to his training. saxophone than at any regular guitar lesson. " As a creative guitarist, he has been described by the band Oasis Noel Gallagher as "one of the most talented guitarists of his generation".

Born	March 12, 1969, Rinteln, West Germany
Associated acts	Blur, Paul Weller, Pete Doherty, The Jaded Hearts Club, Gorillaz
Origin	Spondon, England
Labels	Transcopic, Parlophone
Genres	Alternative rock, indie rock, indie folk, lo-fi, Britpop, noise rock, art rock
Birth name	Graham Leslie Coxon
Years active	1988–present
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, painter
Instruments	Guitar, vocals, bass, drums, banjo, saxophone, clarinet, piano, organ, harmonica

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Trivia

Some of his visual art was displayed at the Institute of Contemporary Art in London in October 2004.

Graham Coxon before fame

He relocated from West Germany to England, where he first became acquainted with rock music. He appeared on Blues Peter on the BBC.

Achievement of Graham Coxon

Some of his visual work was on display at the Institute of Contemporary Art in London in October 2004.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$15 Million

Graham Coxon family life

His two daughters with long-term partner Essy Syed are Dorelia Amaryllis Bee and Oriana Yani Iris.

Associations of Graham Coxon

As a huge football enthusiast, he produced the track"Hurry Up England" in support of David Beckham and the English squad at the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

Graham Coxon Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	183 cm
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