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Birth name
  
Michael David Lindup

Name
  
Mike Lindup

Occupation(s)
  
Musician

Role
  
Musician · mikelindup.com


Instruments
  
Keyboards, vocals

Spouse
  
Samantha Lindup

Years active
  
1980 - present

Music group
  
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Born
  
17 March 1959 (age 65) (
1959-03-17
)

Origin
  
London, England, United Kingdom

Labels
  
PolydorUniversal Records

Albums
  
Conversations With Silence, World Machine, Level 42, Standing in the Light, The Pursuit of Accidents

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Michael David "Mike" Lindup (born 17 March 1959, in London, England) is a musician best known as the keyboard player and falsetto voiced singer, who joined with Mark King and brothers Phil and Boon Gould to form the 1980s–1990s British jazz-funk/pop rock band, Level 42.

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Early life

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In 1985 he played in the bateria of the London School of Samba in the Notting Hill Carnival. Three founder members of the LSS subsequently played on his first solo LP Changes in 1990.

Career

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Since July 2000, he has been part of the live line-up of UK/Brazilian outfit Da Lata, playing keyboards, percussion and providing backing vocals, who have been performing from clubs to festivals in the UK and Europe, U.S., Canada, Japan, South Africa and China.

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In 2006, he rejoined Level 42, replacing Lyndon Connah, for touring appearances and the recording of the album Retroglide.

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In 2009, he appeared on Phil Gould's first solo album, Watertight.

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In 2012, he dueted with Leee John on a version of "Something About You" at the Leicester Square Theatre, London.

Personal life

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His mother is the actress, singer and songwriter Nadia Cattouse and his father was David Lindup.

Discography

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  • Changes (1990, Resurgence Records)
    1. "Changes" (6:32)
    2. "Lovely Day" (4:26)
    3. "Fallen Angel" (6:14)
    4. "The Spirit is Free" (4:48)
    5. "Desire" (4:38)
    6. "West Coast Man" (4:37)
    7. "Judgement Day" (5:44)
    8. "Life Will Never Be the Same" (4:41)
    9. "Paixao" (5:40)
    10. "Jung" (6:56)
  • Conversations with Silence (2003, Naim Records)
    1. "Sunshine and Showers" (2:43)
    2. "Beauty on a Grey Day" (4:16)
    3. "Heart of the Matter" (5:54)
    4. "Beautiful One" (5:03)
    5. "Theme" (1:08)
    6. "Variation 1" (0:53)
    7. "Variation 2" (1:27)
    8. "Variation 3" (2:14)
    9. "Finale" (3:13)
    10. "El Rincon Cubano" (7:06)
    11. "Hero's Return" (6:11)
    12. "Waking Up to Love" (7:40)
    13. "Walking the Path" (4:04)
    14. "Brasil 2000" (5:51)
    15. "Last Night Without You" (4:56)

    References

    Mike Lindup Wikipedia