Chris Bailey (musician)

Australian musician (1957-2022)

Christopher James Mannix Bailey (1957 – 9 April 2022) was an Australian singer-songwriter, musician and producer. He was the co-founder and singer of rock band the Saints.[1]

Chris Bailey
Bailey (right) with Peter Wilkinson and Caspar Wijnberg,
Amsterdam, July 2006
Background information
Birth nameChristopher James Mannix Bailey
Born1957 (1957)
Nanyuki, Colony of Kenya
OriginBrisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died (aged 65)
GenresRock, punk, post-punk, blues, grunge, folk
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer
InstrumentsVocals, guitar
Years active1976–20??
LabelsHighway 125
Websitesaintsmusic.com

Bailey died on 9 April 2022 at the age of 65.[2]

References change

  1. Spencer et al, (2007) Bailey, Chris[permanent dead link] entry. Retrieved 28 January 2010.
  2. "Pioneering punk Chris Bailey, who helmed Aussie legends The Saints, dead". ABC News. 10 April 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.