Tom Bailey (singer)

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Tom Bailey
Born London, England, United Kingdom
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • DJ
  • musician
  • record producer
Years active2015—present
Labels

Tom Bailey is an English singer, DJ, composer and record producer.

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Early life and career

Before starting his solo career, Tom Bailey was in a British pop band called Thompson Twins which was composed of 3 members Alannah Currie, Joe Leeway, and Tom. Formed in Sheffield in 1977, the group achieved considerable popularity before they changed their name to Babble in 1993, and broke up in 1996. In 2017, Bailey featured on the chill house song "Waiting" by producer Bjonr, as a vocalist. [1] The song was released Tipsy Records. [2] It was his second time collaborating with Bjorn, the first was in 2016 when he featured on the song "Broken", which was released via the Spinnin' Records sublabel, Source Recordings. [3]

Discography

Charted singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
FRA
[4]
BEL
(W)

[5]
BEL
(Tip V)

[5]
"Fade Into You"
(Bjorn featuring Tom Bailey)
201538Non-album singles
"Your Love"
(Boris Way featuring Tom Bailey)
20178737

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References

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  3. "Bjonr featuring Tom Bailey "Broken"". The Music Essentials. 15 August 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2018.
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