Jimi Goodwin Musical artist

Jimi Goodwin (born Jamie Francis Alexander Goodwin, 28 May 1970, Manchester, Lancashire) is the bassist, vocalist and guitarist for Doves. Before their incarnation as Doves, the three members were a dance-club music trio called Sub Sub.Goodwin is best known as the lead singer, bassist, and guitarist for Doves, but in songs like "Here It Comes", he is known for swapping positions with drummer Andy Williams and taking over as drummer. During live performances of "There Goes the Fear", he is known for adding an extra drum solo to the end of the song. Goodwin is left-handed, but whilst playing live uses a right-handed bass strung in the normal tuning and flipped upside down.Jimi is a keen supporter of Manchester City, and performed live at Maine Road following the last ever league game played there.

Personal facts

Jimi Goodwin
Birth dateMay 28, 1970
Birth place
England , Manchester

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Musical artist

Career started1985
associated musical artist
Doves (band)
Sub Sub
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Indie rock
instrument
Bass guitar
Drum kit
Guitar
Harmonica
Percussion instrument
Appalachian dulcimer
Singing
Bouzouki
record label
Heavenly Recordings

Jimi Goodwin on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.doves.net