Chris Bostock
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| Chris Bostock | |
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 Chris Bostock performing with Dave Stewart & the Spiritual Cowboys in 1991
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Chris Bostock |
| Born | November 23, 1962 |
| Origin | London, England, UK |
| Genre(s) | Groove, funk, swing |
| Instrument(s) | Bass, piano, guitar |
| Label(s) | RCA, Sony BMG, Sanctuary |
| Associated acts | JoBoxers Subway Sect Dave Stewart and The Spiritual Cowboys |
| Website | Joboxers.net |
| Notable instrument(s) | |
| Status custom-built 5-String basses[1] Wal Custom basses |
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Chris Bostock (born 23 November 1962, Bristol) is an English musician, songwriter and music producer. He is best known for his work with the predominately British pop group, JoBoxers[2][3][4] but was also a member of Dave Stewart and The Spiritual Cowboys and Subway Sect.
Bostock has also guested on albums by The Style Council, Sandie Shaw[5], Spear of Destiny, Shakespears Sister and The Rhythm Sisters.
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[edit] JoBoxers Discography
[edit] Albums
- Like Gangbusters (RCA, 1983)
- Skin and Bone (RCA, 1985)
- Essential Boxerbeat (BMG, 1996)
- Doing The Boxerbeat - The Anthology (Sanctuary, 2003)
- Essential Boxerbeat (re-issue. Sony BMG, 2006)
[edit] Singles
- "Boxerbeat" (RCA, 1983)
- "Just Got Lucky" (RCA, 1983)
- "Johnny Friendly" (RCA, 1983)
- "Jealous Love" / "She's Got Sex" (RCA, 1983)
- "Is This Really The First Time" (RCA, 1985)
[edit] External links
- Chris Bostock at Discogs
- Interview
- Official JoBoxers website
[edit] References
- ^ Cauvin, Olivier. (1991). 'Bass Interview', Guitarist (Bass Magazine Supplement, Issue 30), November, Paris, pp. 4-5;
- ^ Grey, Marcus. (2005). The Clash: Return of the Last Gang in Town. London: Helter Skelter Publishing, p. 364;
- ^ Christian, Terry. (2007). My Word. London: Orion Books, p. 186 photograph 6;
- ^ Black, Johnny, (2001), 'Jo Boxers', Q Magazine, April, London, p. 46;
- ^ Shaw, Sandie. (1991). The World at My Feet, London: Harper Collins Publishers, p. 73.
