Earl Falconer
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Earl Acton Falconer |
| Born | 23 January 1959 Meriden, Warwickshire, England |
| Genres | Reggae |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer |
| Instruments | Bass, Vocals |
| Years active | 1977–present |
| Associated acts | UB40 |
| Notable instruments | |
| Bass | |
Earl Acton Falconer[1] (born 23 January 1959 in Meriden, Warwickshire) is an English bass player and singer, currently working with the reggae band, UB40. Falconer also co-founded the bass music label Circus Records alongside Flux Pavilion, Doctor P and DJ Swan-E.
Early life and career
Falconer attended St. Benedict's junior school and Mosely Road School of Art. He was an unemployed plasterer at the time of UB40's formation.[2]
In 1988, he was imprisoned for six months as a result of a car accident that killed his brother Pablo Falconer, who was also the band's producer.[3]
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- ↑ http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?page=1&blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&fromrow=1&torow=25&affiliation=PRS&cae=85137470&keyID=108109&keyname=FALCONER+EARL+ACTON&querytype=WriterID
- ↑ UB40 official homepage
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