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Boo Hewerdine is tagged as: folk, singer-songwriter, acoustic, mellow, mellow acoustic

Boo Hewerdine (b. 1961, London) is an English singer-songwriter. His work includes lead singer and creative force behind The Bible, formed in the 1980s, and reformed in 1994, as well as solo recordings and work for film. He lives in Ely.
Hewerdine (born Mark Hewerdine) moved to Cambridge as a child, but returned to London in his late teens, and worked in a record shop. Suffering from agoraphobia, it was not a happy time of his life, and he was fired from his job after being wrongly accused of theft. Returning to Cambridge, he teamed up with a friend with similar experiences and started to write songs. They formed the short-lived Placebo Thing, later renamed The Great Divide. They were heard by Mike Scott of The Waterboys, who recommended them to Ensign Records, where they cut two commercially unsuccessful singles. In 1985 Hewerdine, working once again in a record shop in Cambridge, formed The Bible, recruiting jazz drummer Tony Shepherd. They released an album of songs through the independent Norwich label Backs Records called Walking The Ghost Back Home.
The Bible became a fairly successful independent band, with a cult following spread mostly through word of mouth and live performances. Two tracks from the first album, Graceland and Mahalia were released as singles, but d...
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Top 10 Boo Hewerdine Songs
Patience Of Angels
Joke
Muddy Water
Please Don't Ask Me To Dance
Murder In The Dark
Geography
World's End
Sleeping Lions
Soul Mate
Sunset
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A Live One
Harmonograph
Anon
God Bless the Pretty Things
Ignorance
Thanksgiving
Baptist Hospital
Sunset (Toy Box No. 2)
Sunset E. P (Toy Box No. 1)
Evidence
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