Chris Collingwood (born October 3, 1967) is an American singer, songwriter, and artist. He is best known as the former lead vocalist and founding member of the
power pop band
Fountains of Wayne.
Life and career
Collingwood was born in Britain and grew up in
Sellersville, Pennsylvania. He graduated from
The Hill School. He attended
Williams College alongside his future Fountains of Wayne bandmate
Adam Schlesinger.
Collingwood's major influences are
The Beatles,
The Zombies,
The Hollies,
Aztec Camera,
Squeeze, and
Blue Öyster Cult.
References
External links
Fountains of Wayne
Look Park Official website
Chris Collingwood on TwitterLook Park Official Facebook
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1967 births
American rock guitarists
American male guitarists
British emigrants to the United States
British rock guitarists
British male guitarists
Williams College alumni
Living people
Musicians from Pittsburgh
People from Sellersville, Pennsylvania
Writers from Northampton, Massachusetts
Fountains of Wayne members
The Hill School alumni
Guitarists from Pennsylvania
20th-century American guitarists
20th-century American male musicians
People from Bucks County, Pennsylvania