Green Gartside

About Green Gartside

Singer and musician best known as the frontman of Scritti Politti, a British new wave band. Since its start in 1977, the band has issued more than half a dozen successful studio and compilation albums.

Green Gartside is a Welsh songwriter, singer and musician. He is the frontman of the band Scritti Politti.

Born	June 22, 1955
Labels	Rough Trade, Warner Bros, Virgin
Occupation(s)	Musician, singer-songwriter
Associated acts	Scritti Politti
Years active	1977–1991, 1999–present
Instruments	Vocals, guitar
Birth name	Paul Julian Strohmeyer
Genres	New wave, post-punk, synthpop, blue-eyed soul, post-disco, pop funk, boogie
Origin	Cardiff, Wales

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Trivia

Since his musical success, he has become a regular stand-in presenter for BBC-6 Music.

Green Gartside before fame

Before transferring to Leeds Polytechnic, he studied art at Newport Art College. Scritti Politti was created while he was a student at Leeds.

Achievement of Green Gartside

He has become a regular stand-in presenter for BBC-6 Music after his musical success.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Green Gartside family life

Paul Julian Strohmeyer was born to a salesperson and a hairdresser. When he was a youngster, his father died, and his mother remarried a solicitor named Gordon Gartside, from whom he took his surname.

Associations of Green Gartside

From Miles Davis to Kylie Minogue, he's collaborated with a slew of well-known musicians and artists.

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