Jack McManus (singer)
Jack McManus | |
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McManus performing at Middlesbrough Music Live | |
Background information | |
Born |
4 August 1984 West Wickham, England |
Genres | Pop, pop rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter |
Instruments | Vocals, guitar, piano |
Years active | 2008–present |
Labels | Polydor |
Associated acts | Martine McCutcheon |
Website | JackMcManus.co.uk |
Jack Michael McManus (born 4 August 1984) is a BRIT School-educated[1] singer-songwriter from West Wickham, London, in England.
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.
Personal life
McManus married actress-singer Martine McCutcheon,[3] with whom he has been in a relationship since 2007,[4] at Lake Como in September 2012.[5]
Discography
Albums
- 2008 - Either Side of Midnight - #22 UK
Singles
As featured artist
Year | Song | Artist | Album |
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2014 | |||
"Freedom" | Afrojack & D-Wayne (feat. Jack McManus) | Forget the World | |
"Three Strikes" | Afrojack (feat. Jack McManus) |
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Thrills, Adrian (2 May 2002). "The next big thing: Jack McManus". London: Daily Mail. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Music:Jack McManus". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 12 May 2008. 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).
- ↑ "A piece of my mind: Martine McCutcheon". The Herald. 16 November 2009. Retrieved 24 November 2009.
- ↑ Martine McCutcheon marries Jack McManus
External links
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- Jack McManus’ Official Website
- Jack McManus MySpace page
- Polydor Records Official Site
- Jack McManus profile piece from The Guardian