Happy birthday to this stone cold babe 💘
What is it with bass players? #JJBurnel
Joyeux anniversaire à Jean-Jacques Burnel!
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"When I was young I probably just thought we might cut a record, do a few gigs, get laid a few times and then get a proper life"
Happy 74th birthday to Jean-Jacques Burnel , Born today 21st February 1952
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"When I was young I probably just thought we might cut a record, do a few gigs, get laid a few times & then get a proper life...a regular job w/a pension. I'd never have imagined a rock band of any kind could last for decades!" #JJBurnel
#HappyBirthday to #JeanJacquesBurnel
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Happy Birthday to Jean-Jacques "JJ" Burnel, songwriter and bass guitarist with the British punk rock band The Stranglers, born on this day in 1952, Notting Hill, London
Photo by Steve Emberton
#punk #punks #punkrock #jjburnel #TheStranglers #history #punkrockhistory #otd
"I just thought that there was a juxtaposition there between the comfort of all these gated protected communities with cameras & electronic entrances and our situation on the 5th floor of an old apartment building, where people could just come in & rape someone." #JJBurnel
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"There’s nothing more exciting than going on your own path into uncharted territory." #JJBurnel
Happy 4️⃣3️⃣ anniversary #Feline #TheStranglers
"It was also really adventurous & outside our type casting. It was a genuine attempt to create a European album & to marry the 2 sides of Europe, north & south, industrial & agricultural, acoustic & electronic." #JJBurnel
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Look a sensible musician #jjburnel #stranglers
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"He was a force of nature. An inspiration. The Stranglers would not have been if it wasn't for him. The most erudite of men. A rebel with many causes." #JJBurnel
#Remembering Brian John Duffy (26 August 1938 – 6 December 2022) known professionally as #JetBlack
"There were a lot of political things happening and it was fuel for our song writing. We were experiencing so much, the world was our oyster so we were writing about it…" #JJBurnel #OnThisDay 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣9️⃣ #theStranglers unleashed The Raven.A substantial piece of work, still flying straight with perfection.
"There were a lot of political things happening and it was fuel for our song writing. We were experiencing so much, the world was our oyster so we were writing about it…" #JJBurnel
#OnThisDay 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣9️⃣ #theStranglers unleashed The Raven.A substantial piece of work, still flying straight with perfection.
The Stranglers and their great bass player JJ Burnel alongside guitarist Baz Warne during their show at Leeds Arena in October 2019.
The Stranglers. JJ Burnel alongside guitarist Baz Warne during their show at Leeds Arena in October 2019. #BazWarne #JJBurnel #TheStranglers #MenInBlack #Music #Rock #MusicPhotography #GigPhotos #ConcertPhotography
"an experiment & a way of passing the time of night." - JJ Burnel
#OnThisDay April 6, 1️⃣9️⃣7️⃣9️⃣ #TheStranglers bassist #JJBurnel released his debut solo album 'Euroman Cometh'. A concept album about a united Europe. Despite the mixed critical reception it reached #40 in the UK.
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#Stranglers #Anniversary #British #Iconic #Punk #NewWave #Rockers #Australia #Tour #NewZealand #GoldenBrown #AlwaysTheSun #NoMoreHeroes #Peaches #Legendary #Rock #Music #Live #Concert #History #PunkRock #50thAnniversary #2025Tour #LiveMusic #UK #Top40 #Band #JJBurnel
#Stranglers #Anniversary #British #Iconic #Punk #NewWave #Rockers #Australia #Tour #NewZealand #GoldenBrown #AlwaysTheSun #NoMoreHeroes #Peaches #Legendary #Rock #Music #Live #Concert #History #PunkRock #50thAnniversary #2025Tour #LiveMusic #UK #Top40 #Band #JJBurnel
“We were outselling both those other bands (Sex Pistols & The Clash) so we developed a chip on our shoulders & the result was a ghetto mentality. You were either for of us or against us by then…” #JJBurnel
Happy Birthday to JJ Burnel of The Stranglers… my bass hero! 🙌 #thestranglers #jjburnel
JJ Burnel of The Stranglers is celebrating his birthday today.
Another great band dating back to the '70's - The Stranglers. Happy birthday to the wonderful bass player, JJ Burnel. Photographed here in October 2019. #JJBurnel #TheStranglers #Peaches #MusicPhotography #ConcertPhotography #GigPhotos #BassGuitar
"When I was young I probably just thought we might cut a record, do a few gigs, get laid a few times and then get a proper life"
Happy 73rd birthday to Jean-Jacques Burnel , Born today 21st February 1952
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📸 ©️ Colin Hawkins
"When I was young I probably just thought we might cut a record, do a few gigs, get laid a few times & then get a proper life...a regular job w/a pension. I'd never have imagined a rock band of any kind could last for decades!" #JJBurnel #HappyBirthday to #JeanJacquesBurnel
Happy Birthday to Jean-Jacques "JJ" Burnel, songwriter and bass guitarist with the British punk rock band The Stranglers, born on this day in 1952, Notting Hill, London
Photo by Ebet Roberts
#punk #punks #punkrock #jjburnel #TheStranglers #history #punkrockhistory #otd
..........21/2 Ode to Joy and #JJBurnel www.youtube.com/watch?v=czPn...
.........21/2 Euroman Cometh #JJBurnel.........
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‘We were called heretics and ostracised for having a keyboard’ #JJBurnel
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Signed to me by #jjburnel at his book signing a couple of Octobers past 💙📚