Clare performing on 28 January 2013 at Capitol Offenbach
Background information
Birth name
Alexander George Clare[1][2]
Born
(1985-09-14) 14 September 1985 (age 38) Southwark, London, England
Origin
Golders Green, London, England
Genres
Alternative rock
electronica
pop
blue-eyed soul
drum and bass
R&B
dubstep
soul
Occupation(s)
Singer
songwriter
Years active
2007–present
Labels
Island
Republic
Universal Republic
ETC Recordings
Musical artist
Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is a British singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Lateness of the Hour, was released in the UK on 11 July 2011 on Island Records[3] and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer.[4]
His biggest hit, "Too Close", peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single at the 2013 Brit Awards.[5]
^Alex Clare Biography Archived 10 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine. StarPulse. Retrieved 2 June 2013
^Songwriter/Composer: Clare Alexander George. BMI Repertoire. Retrieved 2 June 2013
^"Alex Clare album release". Alexclare.com. Archived from the original on 30 August 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2011.
^"Alex Clare – Diplo and Switch's Superstar Turn". 1 December 2010. Archived from the original on 26 July 2011. Retrieved 17 June 2011.
^"Brit Awards: Emeli Sande gets four nominations". BBC News. Retrieved 10 January 2013
moving artists from its roster to Republic Records including AlexClare. In May 2014, Clare released the video for his single "War Rages On" as the lead...
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, Murs, Sky Ferreira, We Are Scientists, Kylie Minogue, U2, Glasser, AlexClare, and Major Lazer. Ariel Rechtshaid was born and raised in Los Angeles...
dated chef-musician AlexClare in 2006, while on a break from her on-off boyfriend and future husband, Blake Fielder-Civil. She and Clare lived together briefly...
released further singles, including "Not Giving In", featuring Newman and AlexClare, "Waiting All Night", featuring Ella Eyre which also topped the chart...
through themes of "grief, guilt, and heartache". Winehouse dated musician AlexClare briefly in 2006, and would later return to and marry Fielder-Civil in...
and pop music. Later in the year, Bakermat released the Living (feat. AlexClare), which was featured in a number of commercials including Suzuki. In October...
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and bass band Rudimental. It features the vocals from John Newman and AlexClare. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 18 November 2012 as the...
then began writing and producing for other acts including Paloma Faith, AlexClare, Wretch 32, and worked extensively with Duran Duran on their 2014 album...
commercial and critical success from several future soul artists such as AlexClare and his hit song "Too Close", Daley, Kymistry, Omari Oneal and Janelle...
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and Snoop Dogg, as well as work with Maluca, Kid Sister, Die Antwoord, AlexClare, Rolo Tomassi, Amanda Blank and Dark Meat. After taking a trip to Brazil...
Ice Cold in Alex. She received excellent reviews from playing in the latter film, and one journalist wrote: "I forecast that Miss Diane Clare is going to...
(April 15, 2013). "Kicking off our tour with AlexClare..." Facebook. Retrieved January 27, 2016. "AlexClare with The Knocks at the Crofoot Ballroom". The...
album's second single "Not Giving In", featuring vocals from Newman and AlexClare. It debuted and peaked at number 14 on the UK Singles Chart. "Waiting...
(Cash Money Records) City Morgue (Hikari-Ultra Records) Claire Rosinkranz AlexClare (Island Records) Colbie Caillat Matt Costa (Brushfire Records) Sarah Cothran...
Retrieved 25 March 2013. "lacey turner on Twitter". Twitter. Fletcher, Alex (25 March 2013). "Lacey Turner's 'Our Girl' may return as full series, says...
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