Jack McManus (singer)
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| Jack McManus | |
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 McManus performing at Middlesbrough Music Live |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1984 (age 27–28) West Wickham, England |
| Genres | Pop, soft rock |
| Occupations | Singer, songwriter |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano |
| Years active | 2008–present |
| Labels | Polydor |
| Associated acts | Martine McCutcheon |
| Website | JackMcManus.co.uk |
Jack McManus (born 1984) is a BRIT School educated[1] singer-songwriter from West Wickham, Kent in England.
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[edit] Music career
A singer who has been compared to Elton John and Billy Joel,[2] McManus' debut album Either Side Of Midnight was released on Polydor Records/UMRL on 5 May 2008, preceded by his first single "Bang on the Piano" on 28 April.[1] His single "You Think I Don't Care" was released on 7 July. McManus co-wrote "From The Rooftops" with Groove Armada for their Soundboy Rock album.[1] and has toured with musicians such as John Mayer, Scouting for Girls, Amy MacDonald, and Sam Sparro.[2] Jack is co-writer of the song "Separate Cars" on Boyzone's album, Brother.
[edit] Personal life
McManus is engaged to actress/singer Martine McCutcheon,[3] with whom he has been in a relationship since 2009.[4]
[edit] Discography
[edit] Albums
- 2008 - Either Side of Midnight - #22 UK
[edit] Singles
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Thrills, Adrian (2 May 2002). "The next big thing: Jack McManus". London: Daily Mail. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1017939/The-big-thing-JACK-McMANUS.html. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ^ a b "Music:Jack McManus". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 12 May 2008. http://www.examiner.co.uk/leisure-and-entertainment/2008/05/12/music-jack-mcmanus-86081-20893981/. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ^ Bull, Sarah (14 April 2011). "'I am what I am': Martine McCutcheon shows off her curves in new photo shoot as she insists she is proud to be a role model for 'real' women". Daily Mail (London). http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1376537/Martine-McCutcheon-insists-proud-role-model-real-women.html.
- ^ "A piece of my mind: Martine McCutcheon". The Herald. 16 November 2009. http://www.heraldscotland.com/arts-ents/book-features/a-piece-of-my-mind-martine-mccutcheon-1.932403. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
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