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Stuart Adamson

William Stuart Adamson (11 April 1958 – 16 December 2001) was a Scottish rock guitarist and singer. Adamson began his career in the late 1970s as a founder and performer with the punk rock band Skids. After leaving Skids in 1981, he formed Big Country and was the band's lead singer and guitarist. The group's commercial heyday was in the 1980s. In the…

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Born
William Stuart Adamson (1958-04-11)11 April 1958 Manchester, England
Died
16 December 2001(2001-12-16) (aged 43) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Formerly of
Skids · Big Country · the Raphaels
Genres
Punk rock · new wave · Celtic rock · alternative rock
Instruments
Vocals · guitar · keyboards · bass guitar
Labels
No Bad · Virgin · Phonogram · Mercury · Vertigo

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Early life and career

Skids

Big Country

Personal life

Death

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Equipment

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Stuart Adamson

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Stuart Adamson

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Labels · 9
Stuart Adamson → Compulsion, Fox, Mercury, No Bad, Phonogram, Track, Transatlantic, Vertigo, Virgin
Genres · 4
Stuart Adamson → alternative rock, Celtic rock, new wave, Punk rock
Instruments · 4
Stuart Adamson → bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, Vocals
Formerly of · 3
Stuart Adamson → Big Country, Skids, the Raphaels
Occupations · 2
Stuart Adamson → musician, Singer-songwriter
Born · 1
Stuart Adamson → William Stuart Adamson (1958-04-11)11 April 1958 Manchester, England
Died · 1
Stuart Adamson → 16 December 2001(2001-12-16) (aged 43) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.
Origin · 1
Stuart Adamson → Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland
Years active · 1
Stuart Adamson → 1976–2001

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Stuart AdamsonBornWilliam Stuart Adamson (1958-04-11)11 April 1958 Manchester, England1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonDied16 December 2001(2001-12-16) (aged 43) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonFormerly ofSkids1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonFormerly ofBig Country1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonFormerly ofthe Raphaels1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonGenresPunk rock1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonGenresnew wave1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonGenresCeltic rock1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonGenresalternative rock1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonInstrumentsVocals1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonInstrumentsguitar1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonInstrumentskeyboards1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonInstrumentsbass guitar1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsNo Bad1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsVirgin1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsPhonogram1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsMercury1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsVertigo1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsCompulsion1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsFox1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsTransatlantic1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonLabelsTrack1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonOccupationsSinger-songwriter1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonOccupationsmusician1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonOriginDunfermline, Fife, Scotland1.00infobox
Stuart AdamsonYears active1976–20011.00infobox

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