Guy Garvey

January 4, 2024
Rock Singer

Quick Facts

Guy Garvey
Full Name Guy Garvey
Occupation Rock Singer
Date Of Birth Mar 6, 1974(1974-03-06)
Age 50
Birthplace Bury St Edmunds
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Pisces

Guy Garvey Biography

Name Guy Garvey
Birthday Mar 6
Birth Year 1974
Place Of Birth Bury St Edmunds
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Pisces
Spouse Rachael Stirling
Children(s) Jack Stirling Garvey

Guy Garvey is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on March 6, 1974 in Bury St Edmunds, England, United Kingdom. Singer, guitarist, and producer best known as the frontman of the well-known English rock band Elbow. He was also a radio host at BBC Radio 6 Music.

He and Blur frontman He and Blur frontman Damon Albarn were both featured artists on Massive Attack’s 2010 album Heligoland. were featured artists on Massive Attack’s 2010 album Heligoland.

In the early 1990s, while at sixth-form college in Whitefield, near Bury, Garvey formed Elbow with Mark and Craig Potter, Pete Turner, and Richard Jupp. He serves as the lyricist of Elbow, and has been widely praised for his songwriting throughout his career. As well as vocal duties Garvey has also played a wide variety of instruments live including both electric and acoustic guitar, trumpet, and various forms of percussion. Elbow won two Ivor Novello awards for best song writing for the 2008 single “Grounds for Divorce” as well as best contemporary song for “One Day Like This”. He was awarded a lifetime achievement honour by the Radio Academy in 2014. In the same year, he also featured on the re-launched Band Aid charity’s single to raise funds for the Ebola crisis in Africa. Garvey, with Elbow, was commissioned by the BBC to write the theme song for the 2012 London Olympics and Elbow performed this song, “First Steps” at the closing ceremony of the Olympics.

Amongst other work, Garvey produced and recorded the I Am Kloot album Natural History (2001). Alongside Elbow keyboard player Craig Potter he also produced I Am Kloot’s single “Maybe I Should” (2005, not associated with any album), their Mercury Music Prize nominated 2010 album Sky at Night and their 2013 album Let It All In. Elbow were themselves Mercury Music Prize nominees, in 2011, for the album Build a Rocket Boys! and won the prize in 2008 for their album “The Seldom Seen Kid”. In addition, Garvey made an appearance on Massive Attack’s 2010 album record Heligoland.

Marcus Garvey, Wolfblood actor Marcus Garvey is his brother.

Guy Garvey Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Rock Singer
House Living in own house.

Guy Garvey is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Guy Garvey 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was born in Bury in Lancashire, and started playing with Elbow in 1990.

He was the producer of I Am Kloot’s 2010 album Sky At Night. It was nominated to the Mercury Prize as the best British album.

Guy Edward John Garvey (born 6 March 1974) is an English musician, singer, songwriter and BBC 6 Music presenter. He is the lead singer and lyricist of the rock band Elbow.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Guy Garvey Dating?

According to our records, Guy Garvey married to Rachael Stirling. As of December 1, 2023, Guy Garvey’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2015, Garvey presented Music Box, an iPlayer-exclusive series covering emerging and established bands. Garvey has also read several children’s stories for the CBeebies “Bedtime Stories” program on the BBC.

Facts & Trivia

Guy Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Guy Garvey celebrates birthday on March 6 of every year.

Who is Guy Garvey wife?

Rachael Stirling

Is Guy Garvey Irish?

Early life. Garvey grew up in Bury, Lancashire of Irish descent. His father was a grammar school boy who could not afford to go to university; he spent most of his working life as a newspaper proofreader and a chemist at ICI.

What age is Guy Garvey?

48 years (March 6, 1974)

Is Guy Garvey still married?

Guy Garvey has married actress girlfriend Rachael Stirling.

Who is garveys dad?

Don Garvey

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