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Bernard Sumner

Born 04 January 1956.

Bernard Sumner performs as Bernard Albrecht.

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Biography

Bernard Sumner (born 4 January 1956) is a British singer, guitarist and keyboardist. He is best known as a founding member of two highly influential bands, Joy Division and New Order. He is currently the lead vocalist of the band Bad Lieutenant, which formed in 2007.

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Role Artist Release
Performer Primal Scream XTRMNTR (2000)
Vocal The Chemical Brothers Out of Control (1999)
Instrument Electronic Raise the Pressure (1996)
Composer New Order Spooky (1994)
Composer New Order World (The Price of Love) (1993)
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