Vaughn Toulouse
Vaughn Toulouse | |
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| Birth name | Vaughn Cotillard[1] |
| Also known as | Vaughn Toulouse |
| Born | July 30th, 1959[1] |
| Origin | St. Helier, Jersey[1] |
Vaughn Toulouse, born Vaughn Cotillard on July 30th, 1959, is a singer from St. Helier, Jersey[1]. He was a founding member of Guns For Hire and its evolution Department S[1].
Toulouse later worked as a DJ under the name Main T, and in 1983 released Fickle Public Speaking. Written and produced by Paul Weller, the song made #89 on the UK Singles Chart[2]. Toulouse then proceeded to record as a solo artist with a 1985 single "Cruisin' the Serpentine", and as part of The Style Council's miners' charity project the Council Collective.[3] He died in 1991 from an AIDS related illness.[4][3]
References
- ^ a b c d e "the night is young, the mood is mellow..." MetaFilter. Retrieved Monday, 27th May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ "Main T Possee - Fickle Public Speaking". Chartarchive.org. Retrieved Monday, 27th May 2013.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|accessdate=(help) - ^ a b Strong, Martin C. (2003) The Great Indie Discography, Canongate, ISBN 1-84195-335-0, p. 299
- ^ ltmrecordings.com