About
Richard Paul Ashcroft is an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He formed the alternative rock band the Verve in 1989 and served as the lead singer and rhythm guitarist throughout the band’s lifetime. Ashcroft was the sole songwriter of the group. In 1997, The Verve released the UK number one album Urban Hymns, that in present day is the 18th most sold album in the UK. In 1998, Ashcroft was awarded the Ivor Novello award for Songwriter of the Year. Following The Verve’s disbandment in 1999, Ashcroft embarked on a successful solo career, releasing six UK top-three solo albums, including Alone With Everybody, Keys to the World and These People.
Albums/Songs:
- Human Conditions
- United Nations of Sound
- Alone With Everybody
- These People
- Keys to the World
- Live in Munich (Collosseum) 03.10.2000
- Acoustic Hymns, Vol 1
- Natural Rebel
- Hit Collection 2000
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