Jimmy Somerville

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About

James William Somerville is a Scottish pop singer and songwriter from Glasgow, Scotland. He sang in the 1980s with the synth-pop groups Bronski Beat and the Communards, and has also had a solo career. He is known in particular for his powerful and soulful countertenor/falsetto singing voice. Many of his songs, such as “Smalltown Boy”, contain political commentary on gay-related issues.

Albums/Songs:

  • Jimmy Somerville
  • Dance & Desire: Rarities & Videos
  • Dare to Love
  • Manage the Damage
  • Homage
  • Read My Lips
  • Club Homage
  • The Essentials
  • The Singles Collection 1984 / 1990
  • Live and Acoustic at Stella Polaris
  • For a Friend: The Best of Jimmy Somerville
  • Root Beer
  • Home Again
  • Suddenly Last Summer
  • The Very Best of Jimmy Somerville, Bronski Beat and The Communards

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