Jake Bugg
Appearance
Jake Bugg | |
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Born | 1993 or 1994 (age 30–31)[1] Nottingham, England |
Genres | Folk, country |
Instrument(s) | Voice, guitar |
Years active | 2011–present |
Labels | Mercury Records |
Website | jakebugg |
Jake Bugg is a singer songwriter from Clifton, Nottingham. He started playing guitar age 12 and appeared at the Glastonbury Festival 2011 on the BBC Introducing stage when he was 17.[2] His songs have appeared on various BBC Radio play lists and one, "Country Song", has been used in a 2012 Greene King IPA beer advert on UK national TV.[3][4][5][1][6][7][8][9] On 22 May 2012, Jake Bugg appeared on the BBC music program "Later... with Jools Holland". His work is influenced by Bob Dylan, Oasis, The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix and Donovan.[10][2]
Discography
Albums
Title | Album details |
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Jake Bugg |
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Singles
Year | Single | Chart positions | Album |
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UK [12] | |||
2012 | "Trouble Town" | — | Jake Bugg |
"Country Song" | 100 | ||
"Lightning Bolt" | 88 | ||
"Taste It" | — |
References
- ^ a b The Press - Jake Bugg Fibbers, York (March 30 2012) (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ a b "Jake Bugg Interview". Nusic.org.uk. 28 August 2011.
- ^ BBC Introducing Tip of the week Jake Bugg (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ BBC Music Artists - Jake Bugg (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ Music Week:The Business of Music - Out this week Monday March 26, 2012(Accessed April 2012)
- ^ Marketing Week.co.uk: News - Greene King IPA Gets Refresh (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ NME:Jake Bugg (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ BBC Nottingham - People and Places -Nottingham musician receives invite to 'Masterclass' (28 January 2011) (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ Mercury Records - Artists: Jake Bugg (Accessed April 2012)
- ^ Later with Jools Holland: Episode 6 (Accessed May 2012)
- ^ Jake Bugg: Jake Bugg: Amazon.co.uk: Music
- ^ "ChartArchive - Jake Bugg". ChartStats.