Gary Numan (born Gary Webb on 8 March 1958) is an English singer, composer, and musician. He is considered to be one of the pioneers of commercial electronic music and has been described as the "King of synthpop." Numan is widely known for his chart-topping 1979 hits "Are 'Friends' Electric?" (with Tubeway Army) and "Cars". His signature style combines gloomy themes of depersonalisation and alienation accompanied by energetic synthesizer work.
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Date of birth:
- Mar 8, 1958 (age 51 years)
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Musical Genres:
- Rock music ,
- New Wave ,
- Synthpop ,
- Electronic music ,
- Industrial music ,
- Gothic rock ,
- Darkwave ,
- Post-punk ,
- Punk rock ,
- Experimental music
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- Gary Newman,
- Gary Anthony James Webb
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