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frontman

Also front man

[fruhnt-man]

noun

plural

frontmen 
  1. a performer, as a singer, who leads a musical group.

  2. a person who serves as the nominal head of an organization and who represents it publicly.



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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of frontman1

An Americanism dating back to 1935–40; front + man
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After giving his temperamental younger brother a telling-off, Noel insisted Oasis frontman Liam call Nick's mum Lynne, at home in south Wales, to apologise.

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Sir Roger Daltrey, frontman of 1960s-formed rock group The Who and a patron of the Teenage Cancer Trust - known for its annual fundraising concerts at the Royal Albert Hall - has been knighted for services to charity and music.

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Brian Wilson, the legendary frontman and co-founder of The Beach Boys, has died at the age of 82, his family has announced.

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Sean Ono Lennon, son of Beatles frontman John Lennon and Yoko Ono, called Wilson the "American Mozart" and a "one of a kind genius from another world".

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The former Police frontman is donating an undisclosed amount to the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, sometimes described as the Tate Modern of the North East of England.

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