Jim Irvin

January 10, 2024
Singer-songwriter

Quick Facts

Jim Irvin
Full Name Jim Irvin
Occupation Singer-Songwriter
Date Of Birth Jul 20, 1959(1959-07-20)
Age 65
Birthplace London
Country United Kingdom
Birth City England
Horoscope Cancer

Jim Irvin Biography

Name Jim Irvin
Birthday Jul 20
Birth Year 1959
Place Of Birth London
Home Town England
Birth Country United Kingdom
Birth Sign Cancer

Jim Irvin is one of the most popular and richest Singer-Songwriter who was born on July 20, 1959 in London, England, United Kingdom.

In 1991, Irvin began contributing to Melody Maker magazine, where his work appeared under the name Jim Arundel. He was later made reviews editor. In 1994, reverting to Jim Irvin, he became the founding features editor of Mojo magazine. One of his most notable pieces for the magazine was “Angel of Avalon”, a major profile of the late Sandy Denny, published in 1998. He also edited an acclaimed book, The Mojo Collection. He has written for The Word, Time Out, The Sunday Times and The Guardian and continues to write a reissues column for Mojo.

In 1995, Irvin produced the first demos by the band Gay Dad, and co-write some of the songs which later appeared on their debut album, Leisure Noise. Their single, “Oh Jim”, was said to be dedicated to him.

Jim Irvin Net Worth

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

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

Irvin was the singer in the English new wave band Furniture, who released singles and albums with Survival, Stiff and Arista Records between 1982 and

  1. He co-wrote their 1986 UK hit single, “Brilliant Mind”, taken from the album, The Wrong People. The song also appeared in the John Hughes movie, Some Kind of Wonderful and was re-recorded for the soundtrack. Furniture made one further album, Food, Sex & Paranoia, for Arista (1990), and disbanded in 1991. In 1992, Irvin recorded an album, “Mad Scared Dumb And Gorgeous” with jazz musician Chris Ingham, under the name Because. It was released on Boo Hewerdine’s Haven label.

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Who is Jim Irvin Dating?

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In May 2018 he co-authored Jeff Buckley: From Hallelujah To The Last Goodbye (Post Hill Press), a biography of Jeff Buckley written with Dave Lory, the singer’s former manager.

Facts & Trivia

Joanne Ranked on the list of most popular Singer-Songwriter. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Jim Irvin celebrates birthday on July 20 of every year.

In 2019, Emotional Rescue records reissued Furniture’s debut, six-song mini- album, When the Boom Was On (1983) and an EP of 12″ mixes called On Broken Glass

Who was the lead singer of furniture?

The longest-serving and best-known line-up of Furniture (from 1983 to 1990), comprised founder members Jim Irvin (vocals), singer/multi-instrumentalist Tim Whelan and drummer Hamilton Lee, plus bass player/occasional singer Sally Still and keyboard player Maya Gilder.

Where is Irvin Jim now?

He is currently serving his third term as General Secretary , having been re-elected to serve the militant metalworkers in its December 2016 elective congress, following his first election in October 2008 and re-election in June 2012.

Who is the general secretary of NUMSA?

Numsa general secretary Irvin Jim has slammed claims that he is ruling with an iron fist to ensure re-election at the upcoming national congress. The trade union is gearing up for its congress in July, at which Jim is expected to contest for the same position he has held for the past 14 years.

Where are the band furniture from?

London, United Kingdom

Is Cosatu a trade union?

Cosatu has a strong national and regional structure, and, with more than 1 million members, is the largest and strongest trade union federation in South Africa. Its president is John Gomomo, and Jay Naidoo is the general secretary.

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