Alex Clare | |
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![]() Clare performing on 28 January 2013 at Capitol Offenbach | |
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Birth name | Alexander George Clare[1][2] |
Born | Southwark, London, England | 14 September 1985
Origin | Golders Green, London, England |
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Years active | 2007–present |
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Alexander George Clare (born 14 September 1985) is a British singer and songwriter. His debut album, The Lateness of the Hour, was released in the UK on 11 July 2011 on Island Records[3] and was produced by Mike Spencer and Major Lazer.[4]
His biggest hit, "Too Close", peaked at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart and number 7 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song was nominated for the Brit Award for Best British Single at the 2013 Brit Awards.[5]