Bob Stanley (musician)
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Bob Stanley (born Robert Andrew Shukman; 25 December 1964) is a British musician, journalist, author, and film producer. He is a member of the indie pop group Saint Etienne and has had a parallel career as a music journalist, writing for NME, Melody Maker, Mojo, The Guardian and The Times, as well as writing three books on music and football. He also has a career as a DJ and as a producer of record labels, and has collaborated on a series of films about London. His second publication, Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!: The Story of Modern Pop, was published by Faber & Faber in 2013. His third publication Let's Do It: The Birth of Pop Music: A History was published by Pegasus in 2022.
Bob Stanley | |
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.jpg) Stanley in 2009 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Robert Andrew Shukman |
| Born | (1964-12-25) 25 December 1964 (age 58) |
| Origin | Horsham, Sussex, England |
| Genres | Synthpop, alternative dance, trip hop, indie pop |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, journalist, DJ |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, programming, guitar |
| Years active | 1990–present |
| Labels | Heavenly Icerink EMI Disc |
| Website | Bob Stanley website |