Tom Hingley
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Tom Hingley (born on 9 July 1965) is a musician from Abingdon, Oxfordshire England, best known as the lead vocalist of the band Inspiral Carpets.
He moved to Oldham in 1984, formed a band called Too Much Texas, and got a job collecting glasses at The Hacienda, Manchester. He joined the Inspiral Carpets as lead vocalist in 1989. After six successful years, the Inspiral Carpets split in 1995 and Tom started performing as a solo artist, releasing Keep Britain Untidy (2000) and Soulfire (2002). In 2001 Tom formed the band The Lovers with Steve Hanley and Paul Hanley, both former members of The Fall and Jason Brown and Kelly Wood. The Lovers' first album, Abba Are The Enemy, was released in 2004. In 2002/2003 Tom joined a reformed Inspiral Carpets for two sell-out UK tours.
[edit] Albums
- Keep Britain Untidy (2000)
- Soulfire (2001)
[edit] External links
- Tom Hingley official site
- The Lovers official site
- Inspiral Carpets official site
- Too Much Texas official site
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