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Jarvis

English singer and musician

  • Date of Birth: 19 September 1963
  • Age: 62 years old
  • In the rating: #45 Singer

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Jarvis Branson Cocker is an English singer, songwriter and broadcaster, best known as the founder and frontman of the band Pulp and a defining voice of the Britpop era.

Cocker formed Pulp while still at school in Sheffield, serving as the group’s lyricist and only constant member throughout its evolving line-up. Although the band began in the late 1970s, mainstream success arrived in the mid-1990s with the release of the critically acclaimed album Different Class (1995), which featured the hit single “Common People.” Pulp’s sharp social observation and distinctly British storytelling positioned Cocker — often reluctantly — as a figurehead of the Britpop movement alongside contemporaries such as Oasis and Blur.

Following Pulp’s initial split in 2002, Cocker launched a solo career. His self-titled debut album Jarvis was released in 2006, followed by Further Complications (2009), produced by Steve Albini. His solo work maintained his reputation for literate, character-driven songwriting and wry commentary on modern life.

Beyond music, Cocker has built a parallel career in broadcasting and cultural commentary. From 2010 to 2017, he hosted Jarvis Cocker’s Sunday Service on BBC Radio 6 Music, where his eclectic taste and conversational style earned a dedicated audience. He has also contributed to television, film soundtracks, and curated arts events, reinforcing his status as a prominent cultural voice in British music.

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Date of Birth 19 September 1963
Age 62 years old
Virgo Zodiac sign Virgo Virgo - intelligence and hard work Virgo is referred to as passive signs, which are primarily characterized by a subtle perception of the surrounding space, rather than active activity aimed at changing it. This does not mean at all that Virgos are…
Zodiac Compatibility %
Taurus 100%
Capricorn 80%
Cancer 80%
Pisces 76%
Virgo 76%
Scorpio 72%
Aries 72%
Libra 68%
Gemini 68%
Sagittarius 60%
Aquarius 56%
Leo 56%
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Zodiac Compatibility %
Goat 96%
Snake 96%
Pig 92%
Dog 92%
Dragon 88%
Rabbit 84%
Monkey 80%
Horse 76%
Tiger 72%
Bull 72%
Rat 68%
Rooster 40%

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