Shaun Ryder

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Shaun Ryder is an English singer-songwriter and frontman best known for leading the influential Madchester band Happy Mondays and later the group Black Grape.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
activeYearsStart 1980s
appearedIn British reality television shows
Gorillaz single Dare NERFINISHED
associatedAct Bez NERFINISHED
Gorillaz NERFINISHED
associatedWith Factory Records NERFINISHED
Madchester music scene in Manchester NERFINISHED
birthName Shaun William George Ryder NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1962-08-23
genre Madchester NERFINISHED
alternative dance
alternative rock
baggy
hasAutobiography Twisting My Melon NERFINISHED
hasGenreAssociation rave culture
hasInfluenceOn British alternative rock
indie dance
hasNotableCharacteristic often cited as a key figure of the late-1980s Manchester music explosion
instrument vocals
knownFor co-founding Black Grape
distinctive vocal style and surreal lyrics
leading the band Happy Mondays
language English
memberOf Black Grape NERFINISHED
Happy Mondays NERFINISHED
movement Madchester scene NERFINISHED
name Shaun Ryder NERFINISHED
nationality English
notableCollaboration Dare (with Gorillaz) NERFINISHED
notableSong In the Name of the Father NERFINISHED
Kinky Afro NERFINISHED
Reverend Black Grape NERFINISHED
Step On NERFINISHED
notableWork Black Grape NERFINISHED
Happy Mondays NERFINISHED
occupation musician
singer-songwriter
television personality
participatedIn reunions of Happy Mondays
placeOfBirth Little Hulton, Salford, Lancashire, England NERFINISHED
positionHeld frontman of Black Grape
frontman of Happy Mondays
residence Greater Manchester, England NERFINISHED
sibling Paul Ryder NERFINISHED
subjectOf British music press coverage in late 1980s and early 1990s

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Happy Mondays hasMember Shaun Ryder