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Hugh Cornwell
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Biography
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Hugh Cornwell is a singer, guitarist and songwriter who was a founding member of the Stranglers. He left the band in 1990 and developed a solo career; his later recordings include the self-produced Moments of Madness, released in 2022.
He is also an author. His books include the autobiography A Multitude of Sins and The Stranglers: Song by Song, alongside the novels Window on the World (2011), Arnold Drive (2014) and Future Tense (2020). His writing moves from personal and musical recollection into fiction, including crime and speculative settings.
Reviewed 2026-09-06Selected sources
- Bloomsbury — Hugh CornwellStranglers role, 1990 departure and writing career.
- Hugh Cornwell — BooksBook titles, dates, authorship and genres.
- Hugh Cornwell — Moments of Madness2022 solo release and self-production.