Unsung Hero: Graham Coxon

Why is the Blur guitarist so underrated?

Paul G. Oliver

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Ever since I first listened to Blur’s 1994 breakthrough third album Parklife, I have been somewhat in awe of guitarist Graham Coxon. At the time, I had only been playing guitar for a couple of years and I was still finding my musical identity. Moreover, in terms of UK pop culture, grunge was on the way out (thanks to the untimely loss of Kurt Cobain)…

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Paul G. Oliver

Senior research associate, author, and musician. Editor of Inside the Music Industry: https://medium.com/inside-the-music-industry