Colin Moulding

English bassist, songwriter and vocalist

Colin Ivor Moulding (born 17 August 1955) is an English bassist, singer, and songwriter who was one of the core members of the rock band XTC. Moulding wrote their first three charting UK singles: "Life Begins at the Hop" (1979), "Making Plans for Nigel" (1979) and "Generals and Majors" (1980).

Colin Moulding
Moulding in 1978
Moulding in 1978
Background information
Birth nameColin Ivor Moulding
Also known asThe Red Curtain, The Colonel
Born (1955-08-17) 17 August 1955 (age 69)
Swindon, Wiltshire, England
GenresRock, pop
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, singer
InstrumentsBass, vocals, guitar, keyboards
Years active1972–present
LabelsCooking Vinyl, Geffen, Idea, Virgin
Formerly of