1. AllMusic has described Steve Hogarth as having a "unique, expressive voice" with "flexible range and beautiful phrasing".
16 Facts About Steve Hogarth
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Steve Hogarth's father was an engineer in the British Merchant Navy.
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Steve Hogarth was brought up on a council estate in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, from the age of two.
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Steve Hogarth was a member of a band during this time, Harlow, who played working men's clubs.
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In London, after responding to an advertisement in the music press Steve Hogarth joined the band Motion Pictures.
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Steve Hogarth sang just one track on the first studio album but sang five of the eight tracks on the second album.
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Steve Hogarth considered leaving the music industry and becoming a milkman or postman.
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Steve Hogarth himself took a little longer to make up his mind, holding as he did at the time a potentially lucrative offer to tour the US on keyboards with The The.
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Steve Hogarth has released one solo studio album under the name 'h' called Ice Cream Genius.
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On 14 May 2010, Steve Hogarth performed at the Relentless Garage in London to celebrate his birthday.
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In 2012, Steve Hogarth joined forces with Richard Barbieri again, releasing an album as a duo called Not the Weapon But the Hand.
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In 2014, it was announced that Steve Hogarth was releasing two volumes of diaries, written between 1991 and 2014.
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Steve Hogarth collaborated with Swedish chamber-rock band Isildurs Bane on an album titled Colours Not Found in Nature, released in 2017.
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Steve Hogarth had written the lyrics and recorded the vocals in hotel rooms around the world while on tour with Marillion.
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Steve Hogarth has three children: a daughter named Sofi and a son named Nial with his first wife Sue, and a son named Emil from his current relationship with Linette, who is from Denmark.
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Steve Hogarth is a fan of the football club Manchester United.