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Damon Gough (stage name Badly Drawn Boy), is a Mercury Prize-winning English http://www.bbc.co.uk/manchester/content/articles/2006/07/21/210706_bdb_uk_feature.shtml rock singer/songwriter. He was born on 2 October 1969, in Dunstable, Bedfordshire. He grew up in the Breightmet area of Bolton, Lancashire, England. Damon Gough chose his stage name from the title character in the show Sam and his Magic Ball, which he saw on TV at a party in Trafford, Manchester in 1995. Before he thought of using this name he made some business cards, each one unique, with a printed picture of a drawing by his nephew, and a small collage by Gough. This was then laminated and given out to friends and people at clubs in Blackburn and Manchester. A chance meeting with Andy Votel at the Generation X bar in Manchester, where Gough's friends Scott Abraham and Damon Hayhurst were contributing to an exhibition by the Space Monkey Clothing

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Born in the U.K.
Born in the U.K.


One Plus One Is One
One Plus One Is One


Journey from A to B
Journey from A to B


Have You Fed the Fish
Have You Fed the Fish


Have You Fed the Fish?
Have You Fed the Fish?


How Did I Get Here?
How Did I Get Here?


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